When I First Met You, Blue Kangaroo!
Format:Paperback
Publisher:HarperCollins Publishers
Published:25th Feb '16
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When I First Met You, Blue Kangaroo! is the ninth installment in the beloved series featuring Lily and her cherished soft toy. This heartwarming story explores the themes of friendship, love, and the challenges of growing up, particularly when a new sibling arrives.
As Lily adjusts to the arrival of her baby brother, she faces the difficulties of learning new responsibilities and caring for someone so small. The transition is not always easy for her, and she often feels overwhelmed by the changes in her life. However, her Grandma comes to the rescue with a delightful surprise that brings joy and comfort to Lily during this time of adjustment.
Enter Blue Kangaroo, Lily's new soft toy companion. From their very first meeting, an instant bond forms between them. Blue Kangaroo becomes a source of love and support, helping Lily navigate her feelings and the challenges of her new role as a big sister. The story beautifully captures the essence of childhood friendships and the special connections that can develop through shared experiences and adventures. Through Lily's journey, readers are reminded of the importance of companionship and the ways in which love can flourish, even in the midst of change.
Praise for Come to School Too, Blue Kangaroo:
‘[One of] the best books to deal with your child’s pre-school nerves’ The Telegraph
Praise for I Love You, Blue Kangaroo:
‘Presented in clear, bright colours, this is a charming tale about affection and sharing…’ School Librarian
‘The story is told with great sensitivity and gentleness and it is a profoundly satisfying and rewarding book.’ Carousel
‘I love you… would melt the stoniest heart. Blue Kangaroo is ousted from his place… by a procession of new toys. A tender and touching story for three to six year olds.’ Sunday Telegraph
ISBN: 9780007425112
Dimensions: 280mm x 220mm x 3mm
Weight: 200g
32 pages