In this stunning debut from Ruby Wright, Maisie's enthusiasm and her mum's imagination will capture your heart.
Maisie’s head is full of animal facts! She desperately wants a pet of her own, but Mum says their flat is too small. Luckily a packet of animal crackers is about to grant Maisie’s wish. But as a whole zoo-full of animals come to stay there are some unexpected results. (Well… Mum expected them.) This exciting debut mixes fantasy and wish fulfilment with the reality of modern children's lives.
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
ISBN: 9781915395016
Number of pages: 32
Weight: 420 g
Dimensions: 286 x 246 x 5 mm
Praise for Animal Crackers: "In this stunning debut from Ruby Wright, Maisie's enthusiasm and her mum's imagination will capture your heart." – YesBeBe "A gorgeous story, bursting with excitement and some home pet truths too." – LoveReading4Kids "An imaginative ‘be careful what you wish for’ story. Packed with animal facts, and perfect for fans of Get Real, Mallory and The Pet Potato." – Phoebe Demenger, CLPE "It's good to catch sight of Ruby Wright's host of companionable creatures. Especially the sardines." – John Hegley
When you long for a pet of your own, what could be better than suddenly having a house full of unexpected animals? But Maisie has a bit of a shock when it comes to caring for so many unusual pets! Luckily, her mummy... More
Lovely story, beautifully told and amazingly illustrated- my daughter loves it. Also big fans of Ruby Wrights other book - can’t wait for her next one!
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