Product Description

Big Aunt Larlie is coming to stay and she's brought her knitting needles and lots of balls of wool. She has already given Wibbly a scarf and some gloves and now Wibbly is worried that there is another tickly Christmas present on the way...A perfect tale of a small child's anticipation of Christmas.

Product Details

• Amazon Sales Rank: #952852 in Books
• Published on: 2006-10-19
• Original language: English
• Binding: Paperback
• 32 pages

Review
'Brimming with the excited anticipation of Christmas that only a child can feel, Tickly Christmas is charming and gentle with a surprise in store for Wibbly and the reader in the final pages. It will make you smile, no matter what your age. When I had finished reading this to Oliver, three little words revealed that Inkpen had notched up yet another winner. "Read it again!" -- www.adoption-net.co.uk 'Inkpen catches perfectly both the exuberance and anxiety of toddlerhood.' -- Glasgow Herald 'Perfectly captures children's anticipation of Christmas'. -- The Guardian '... has the usual sweet and funny appeal.' -- The Bookseller 20050819 Wibbly Pig is everyone's favourite. Presented with timeless elegance and style... -- Carousel 20050819 One to like very much. -- Nicolette Jones 20050819 REVIEWS FOR IS IT BEDTIME WIBBLY PIG 1 'The perfect bedtime companion for young children.' - Primary Times 2 '... funny and observant ...' - The Sunday Times 3 An irresistible character. Wibbly Pig does things every toddler can relate to. 20050819

About the Author
Mick Inkpen is one of the top-selling picture book artists and writers in the world. The Kipper and Wibbly Pig stories have sold millions worldwide. He is the winner of the British Book Award for the best illustrated book, for Lullabyhullaballoo, and the Children's Book Award for Threadbear. Kipper won a BAFTA for best animated children's film in 1998.