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Pip and Egg: A beautiful, heartfelt story about the power of friendship

By Alex Latimer

A tiny seed and an unhatched egg discover their friendship can grow in surprising ways.

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Pageticker community rating

Average score: 4.57

From 7 readers

Genres

Nature Friendship/Family

What is Pip and Egg: A beautiful, heartfelt story about the power of friendship about?

Pip, a tiny seed, and Egg, a bird's egg, become inseparable friends, sharing adventures as they grow. Pip plants roots, becoming a tree, while Egg hatches and learns to fly. Despite their different paths, their friendship endures, teaching children about growth, change, and the enduring nature of true friendship.

About the author

Alex Latimer is a talented author and illustrator from South Africa. He is well known for his funny and imaginative stories, such as 'The Boy Who Cried Ninja' and 'Lion vs Rabbit'. Alex loves creating books that make children laugh and think, and he enjoys drawing the quirky characters found in his stories.

Pages

32 pages

Reading age

Picture Book (2-7)

This edition

2021

First published

2021

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