Harold Snipperpot’s Best Disaster Ever

Beatrice Alemagna

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English

Thames & Hudson
31 January 2019

Children's & Educational; Picture storybooks

Harold is turning seven years old.

He's never had a real birthday party. His parents are too grumpy.

But this year is going to be different.

Thanks to an amazing man named Mr. Ponzio, something incredible is going to happen

on Harold's birthday - and it's going to be absolutely extraordinary

By: Beatrice Alemagna
Imprint: Thames & Hudson
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 305mm, Width: 230mm,
Weight: 490g
ISBN: 9780500651872
ISBN 10: 0500651876
Pages: 48
Publication Date: 31 January 2019
Recommended Age: From 3 years
Audience: Children/juvenile , English as a second language
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active

Reviews for Harold Snipperpot’s Best Disaster Ever

'Striking images, with muted colours but comic exuberance, make this picture book about a magical seventh birthday, at which the guests are animals, a treat' - Sunday Times 'Extraordinary … beautifully told and illustrated' - Parents in Touch 'A colourful tale executed in Beatrice Alemagna’s own inimitable style' - Picture Books Blogger 'Tremendously touching … and just a little bit different' - BookTrust 'Simply marvellous … A brilliant book to be enjoyed over and over again' - Parenting without Tears 'Her [Beatrice Alemagna’s] quirky style with its expressive lines and atmospheric use of soft colour wash is ideally suited to the humour of the story as we move from chaos in the house to the joyous expanse of the park' - Books for Keeps (Book of the Week) 'Utterly fabulous' - Read It Daddy 'Harold Snipperpot’s Best Disaster Ever is further evidence of Alemagna’s brilliant eye for the absurd … earth-toned, intricately patterned illustrations' - Observer 'The illustrations are stunning, the message is sweet, and the journey is a fun one' - Babyccino