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      Norman the Slug with a Silly Shell: A laugh-out-loud picture book from the creators of Supertato!

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      Norman the Slug is looking for a perfect shell—but can he find his match? Find out in this “fantastically bold and fun picture book that will teach children the importance of accepting who you are” (Junior News and Mail).
      Norman the Slug is looking for a perfect sh...

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      Description

      Product ID:9781471197406
      Product Form:Paperback / softback
      Country of Manufacture:GB
      Title:Norman the Slug with a Silly Shell
      Subtitle:A laugh-out-loud picture book from the creators of Supertato!
      Authors:Author: Paul Linnet, Sue Hendra
      Page Count:32
      Subjects:Picture books: character books, Picture books: character books, Picture storybooks, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Humorous stories, Picture storybooks, Humorous stories (Children's / Teenage)
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      Norman the Slug is looking for a perfect shell—but can he find his match? Find out in this “fantastically bold and fun picture book that will teach children the importance of accepting who you are” (Junior News and Mail).
      Norman the Slug is looking for a perfect shell—but can he find his match? Find out in the super sparkly anniversary edition of this much-loved Sue Hendra and Paul Linnet classic!

      Norman is a slug who longs to be a snail—if only he could find the right shell! He tries a tennis ball, an apple, and even an alarm clock but none of them feels quite right. Until one day, Norman stumbles upon a doughnut! What could be better than that? But is that sweet shell really the perfect fit?

      From Sue Hendra and Paul Linnet, the bestselling, award-winning creators of Barry the Fish with FingersI Need a Wee and Supertato!

      Perfect for fans of Oi Frog!

      Praise for Norman the Slug with the Silly Shell:

      'With similarly bold illustration, eye-catching cover and simple text [as Barry the Fish with Fingers] this has the potential to be another hit.' The Bookseller
      'Lovely glittery illustrations and simple text make this a must for pre-schoolers.' The Daily Mail
      'A fantastically bold and fun picture book that will teach children the importance of accepting who you are.' Junior News and Mail
      'Norman's antics are superbly illustrated in a bold, decorative style and the story carefully crafted to build anticipation and humour.' Books for Keeps
      'This is a silly, funny story which young readers will love.' Carousel

      Praise for Supertato:
      'Hilarious... One of the funniest picture books this year - read it and laugh out loud!' Creative Steps Magazine
      'Hendra introduces another very silly but irresistible creation in the grand tradition of Barry, Norman, Keith et al.' Bookseller

      Praise for No-Bot the Robot with No Bottom:
      'Fabulously funny and wonderfully warm' Liverpool Echo
      'Fans of Barry, Norman and Keith will absolutely adore this new wonderfully eccentric new character' Mumsnet

      Selected other titles by Sue Hendra & Paul Linnet:
      Barry the Fish with Fingers
      Keith the Cat with the Magic Hat
      Doug the Bug that went Boing!
      I Need a Wee!
      No-Bot the Robot with No Bottom
      No-Bot the Robot's New Bottom


      Supertato stories:
      Supertato
      Supertato: Veggies Assemble
      Supertato: Run, Veggies, Run!
      Supertato: Evil Pea Rules
      Supertato: Veggies in the Valley of Doom
      Supertato: Carnival Catastro-Pea
      Supertato: Bubbly Troubly
      (coming March 2021)

      Other Supertato books:
      Supertato Sticker Activity Book
      Supertato Super Squad 
      Supertato Sticker Skills (coming May 2021)
      Imprint Name:Simon & Schuster Childrens Books
      Publisher Name:Simon & Schuster Ltd
      Country of Publication:GB
      Publishing Date:2021-08-05

      Additional information

      Weight188 g
      Dimensions259 × 261 × 14 mm