Finding Floss: The colour-changing Cockapoo (Paperback)
Cara Matheson (author), Mirna Imamovic (illustrator)Published: 02/02/2023
From fun in the ice-cream parlour, to teasing the neighbour's tabbies, Floss finds mischief at every turn, but when things go wrong, she uses her skills for good, and saves the day. A celebration of the bond between an owner and their pet, with a core message that helps children to understand how to find safe grown ups and to know what to do if they get lost.
Publisher: Owlet Press
ISBN: 9781913339425
Number of pages: 32
Dimensions: 240 x 240 mm
MEDIA REVIEWS
"Utterly delightful! A heart-warming story with an important message." Catherine Emmett ; “A lovely humorous rhyming tale, with an important message on staying safe.” - Creative Steps Magazine ; "Finding Floss is not just a bright and beautiful celebration of the bond between a child and their pet, but also a clever way to deliver important messages to children about what to do if they ever get lost.” - Lancashire Evening Post ; "Books which teach our little ones valuable life lessons are so useful, and Finding Floss has a brilliant S A F E T Y message for small readers." @teenyreaders on Instagram ; "What a beautifully illustrated children's book! So bright and colourful and inviting!...I don't think we have ever read a story about getting lost before. It was lovely to have such a different type of educational, yet fun read before bedtime!" @playtimewiththedavies on Instagram ; "The book is full of colour, is fun to read and Melody loved trying to find Floss on all the pages. We had to read it quite a few times!" @mummyliu_of_two on Instagram ; "...a delightful story with an important message for children about what to do if you ever get lost." @childrensfiction on Instagram ; "I particularly loved the story touching on the girls blended family, always great to see diverse family make ups represented in children's book." @saltnpopperpot on Instagram ; "The story had a nice rhyming tone throughout which I personally love in a children's story book. The illustrations are wonderful and there's plenty of things to spot amongst the pages." @ourlittlesnipets on Instagram; "Not only is 'Finding Floss' pure eye-candy for any bookshelf whether in a bookshop or classroom, at a library or at home, it also plays an important role in teaching children about what to do if they get lost." - The Kids Books Curator
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“Not only is 'Finding Floss' pure eye-candy fun for any child's bookshelf it also teaches about what to do if a child finds they are lost.”
With Owlet Press's trademark style, the illustrations by Imamović are plentiful, beautiful, colourful, filled with inclusive characters and so much attention to detail. Matheson's rhyming story is engaging... More
“Beautiful book with an important message”
Floss is a cheeky cockerpoo who has the ability to change colour and blend into any background, which leads to much mischief! My children loved spotting camouflaged Floss and found her escapades very funny. As with... More
“All the fun of the fair”
All the fun of the fair with oodles of cuteness squeezed in too!
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