A brilliantly funny picture book about
seasons, written by Alice Hemming and illustrated by Nicola Slater.
Squirrel is so cross. Yesterday there
were loads of beautiful leaves on his tree,
but today? Today some are missing and Squirrel is convinced
that someone has stolen them... there's
a leaf thief on the loose!
Join Squirrel on a mission to find the culprit,
and meet so many fun animals on the way, while
you find out how the world takes on different colours
as the months pass by.
A laugh-out-loud book about the changing
seasons, with extra information in
the back for especially curious minds
Perfect as a companion reader to children learning
about seasons in school
A brilliant picture book that explores feelings,
moods and times where we feel out of
control
Kids will love this hilarious fairy tale adventure packed with clever twists, familiar characters and page-turning fun.
The second book in a fabulous new magical, middle-grade series filled with adventure, wonder and wildness,
This is Book 1 in the Leaf Thief Series Series. See all Leaf Thief Series books here.
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Alice Hemming is the author of over fifty books for children, including the bestselling Dark Unicorns series (Scholastic), and picture book, The Leaf Thief with illustrator Nicola Slater (Scholastic 2020), which has sold across the world and been translated into nineteen languages. Alice lives in Hertfordshire, UK with her husband and two child
More about Alice HemmingNicola Slater is a professional illustrator and a semi-professional coffee-drinker. She studied illustration at Buckinghamshire chilterns university and now lives and works amongst utter chaos in Manchester with her family and a very bad cat.
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