Publisher's Synopsis
Join Frank and Bert as they go for a delicious picnic in this amusing story about patience, friendship, and saying sorry. The third title in the hilarious Frank and Bert series from best-selling author-illustrator Chris Naylor-Ballesteros, creator of The Suitcase.
Accolades for Frank and Bert:
WINNER OF THE NOTTINGHAM CHILDREN'S BOOK AWARD 2023
Here's what happens. We go to our favourite spot, unpack all our delicious food and then . . . it starts to rain . . . or wasps arrive . . . or a scary squirrel STEALS all our food. i>
Frank and Bert are off for a picnic in the countryside. And Bert has brought a delicious surprise! But when he falls asleep, Frank can't resist taking a peek . . . WOW! Bert has made Frank's FAVOURITE biscuits! Surely, he won't mind if Frank eats one . . . or two . . . or three . . .
This big-hearted story about friendship and forgiveness is guaranteed to get children giggling!
Find out more about the hilarious fox and bear double act:
- Frank and Bert: The One Where Bert Plays Hide And Seek
- Frank and Bert: The One Where Bert Learns To Ride A Bike
- Frank and Bert: The One With The Missing Biscuits
- Frank and Bert: The One Where Bert Plays Football
Praise for Frank and Bert:
"Full of warmth and visual humour, with neon accents for extra zing. One for fans of Jon Klassen." - The Bookseller
Accolades for The Suitcase:
SHORTLISTED FOR THE CILIP KATE GREENAWAY MEDAL 2020
SHORTLISTED FOR OSCAR'S BOOK PRIZE 2020
Praise for The Suitcase:
". . . beautifully illustrated and wise, gentle tale of tolerance and kindness for fellow humans resonates deeply." - Khaled Hosseini, author of The Kite Runner
"A simple, powerful way to introduce the idea of kindness to strangers to young children." - Axel Scheffler, illustrator of The Gruffalo
"Welcome and understanding are at the heart of this children's book by Chris Naylor-Ballesteros." - Laura Padoan, UNHCR, The UN Refugee Agency
