Colin and Lee, Carrot and Pea
Format:Paperback
Publisher:Pan Macmillan
Published:24th Jan '19
£7.99
Available for immediate dispatch.
The delicious story of an unlikely friendship between vegetables.
A fantastically funny story that appeals to children of all ages – and makes adults laugh out loud, with the bold simplicity of Herve Tullet or Dick Bruna's Miffy.
"very funny, very cute"
Guardian
Made using a collage of supermarket carrier bags, Colin and Lee, Carrot and Pea is an irresistible story about empathy, diversity, and the joy of making friends with people (or vegetables) who are different from you.
Boys and girls alike will love Colin and Lee's clear shapes, bright colours and the playful approach to everyday objects that make this book an instant favourite.
This paperback edition is satisfyingly large, with shiny, textured peas on the cover!
Winner: UK Literacy Association Award 2018
An EmpathyLab Read for Empathy book 2018
Simplicity is the charm of this picture book story -- Julia Eccleshare * Love Reading 4 Kids *
a story that helps to celebrate diversity and differences * The Bookbag *
instant appeal for pre-schoolers and will charm readers of every generation * Lancashire Evening Post *
A really valuable lesson through a simple story with wonderfully vibrant pictures * Juno Magazine *
In a world where we may be ridiculed for standing out and being unique, this book not only celebrates our individuality, it positively advocates being different and for that, we love this book! * Picture Books Blogger *
Wonderfully understated humor, thought-provoking illustrations, and a spot-on theme about the enriching nature of embracing differences * Kirkus *
a story about differences with bright colors and quiet humor * Publishers Weekly *
very funny, very cute * Guardian *
An amusing and deceptively simple look at friendship and difference, this is a lovely book for young readers * BookTrust *
- Winner of UKLA 3-6 Category 2018 (UK)
ISBN: 9781509831449
Dimensions: 251mm x 250mm x 6mm
Weight: 204g
32 pages