Badger's Bath

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Badger's Bath is a warm, funny Percy the Park Keeper story with plenty of gentle mischief and expressive illustrations. Nick Butterworth makes a simple bath-time problem feel like a proper adventure, while the friendship between Percy and the park animals keeps everything cosy. A lovely choice for younger children who enjoy animal characters, visual jokes and a satisfying splash.

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What is Badger's Bath about?

After a day of digging, Badger is covered in dirt. Percy the park keeper prepares a warm, soapy bath to help him clean up. However, when the bath is ready, Badger is nowhere to be found. This charming tale highlights friendship and the playful antics of park animals.

About the author

Nick Butterworth is a much-loved British author and illustrator, best known for creating the Percy the Park Keeper stories. His books are filled with friendly characters, gentle humour, and lovely pictures. Nick enjoys sharing magical adventures in nature, and his stories have made children smile all around the world.

Discussion ideas around Badger's Bath

A muddy day's work: Why do you think Badger enjoys digging so much, even when it makes him very dirty?

Bath-time feelings: How do you think Badger feels when Percy prepares the bath, and what might make him change his mind?

Helping friends: Percy wants to help Badger. What makes his plan kind, and how could he have helped in a different way?

Clean or comfortable?: When is it important to get clean, and when might getting muddy be part of having fun?