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Snug as a bug?

By Karl Newson

A cosy bedtime suddenly becomes a wild chase—but can Ronald outwit everyone hungry for lunch?

funny rhyming exciting playful

Genres

Animals Adventure Humour

What is Snug as a bug? about?

Ronald the bug is feeling cosy and snug at home when a knock at the door begins a very alarming adventure. Snake, Mole, Frog, Bird and Crocodile all want to make him their lunch, sending Ronald racing through woodland, caves and past a roaring waterfall. Can this tiny bug escape his hungry pursuers and return safely to his bed? With lively rhymes, repeated phrases and plenty of silly surprises, Ronald’s daring escape is a funny, fast-paced tale of survival.

About the author

Karl Newson is a much-loved children’s author from the UK. He enjoys writing fun and imaginative stories, such as 'I Am a Tiger' and 'The Same But Different Too'. Karl often finds inspiration from his own adventures and loves making children laugh with his playful books. He also enjoys drawing and exploring nature.

Pages

32 pages

Reading age

Picture Book (2-7)

This edition

2023

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