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Baby That Roared

By Simon Puttock

Adjectives

humorous quirky engaging

Genres

Humour Animals Fairy Tales

Synopsis

Mr. and Mrs. Deer long for a baby, and one day, they discover a mysterious bundle on their doorstep. While Mrs. Deer believes their wish has come true, Mr. Deer is sceptical. The 'baby' won't stop roaring, and as they seek advice from friends, each helper mysteriously vanishes. It takes wise Granny Bear to uncover the truth: their 'baby' is actually a little monster with a big appetite!

About the author

Simon Puttock is a children’s author who loves writing fun and imaginative stories. He is best known for books like 'The Baby That Roared' and 'A Ladder to the Stars'. Simon enjoys making children laugh and think with his creative tales, and he hopes his stories inspire young readers to explore their own imaginations.

Pages

32 pages

Reading age

Picture Book (2-7)

Published

2012

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