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Babbit

By Lydia Monks

Adjectives

humorous adventurous engaging

Genres

Animals Humour Adventure

Synopsis

Babbit, a chatty toy rabbit, enjoys a picnic with his young owners. Suddenly, he's snatched away by the mischievous Meanies, who plan to cook him in their cauldron! Tied to a tree, Babbit fears the worst. Will his friends rescue him in time? This delightful tale, told from Babbit's perspective, is filled with humour and adventure, teaching children about kindness and the importance of caring for their toys.

About the author

Lydia Monks is a much-loved British author and illustrator. She is best known for working with Julia Donaldson on the popular ‘What the Ladybird Heard’ books. Lydia’s bright and cheerful drawings bring stories to life, and she enjoys inspiring children to be creative and use their imagination when reading and drawing.

Pages

32 pages

Reading age

Picture Book (2-7)

Published

2011

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