Author:Eric Carle
**From the creator of The Very Hungry Caterpillar**
A paperback edition of this much-loved classic.
A captivating picture book that teaches young children what makes each animal different and celebrates the importance of being yourself. With die-cut tabs on every page, this is a wonderful introduction to shape, size and colour.
The tender and surprising story is enriched by the scenery of Sussex lanes in summer . . . Briggs places magic in the context of the everyday and moves us
—— The Sunday TimesPuts sentiment, science and imagination comfortably side by side
—— GuardianA lovely blending of realism with a child's imagination and a magical world
—— The BooksellerBriggs is on top form once more with this strange and moving story
—— Books for KeepsA tale of childhood joy and innocence, this has the hallmark of a Brigg's classic, where, for a moment, reality is suspended and imagination takes over
—— Manchester Evening News