Book Description
A funny, imaginative birthday story from the creator of the award-winning Eat Your Peas
Product Description
Billy wants only one thing for his birthday - a bucket. Inside it, he can see all kinds of magnificent sea creatures. But Mum and Dad are sceptical and, when Dad unwittingly uses the bucket to clean his car, he's in for a big surprise!
From the Back Cover
Billy wants only one thing for his birthday. Not a computer game, not new trainers, not a new bike. But a bucket. Billy's bucket is special. "You must never ever borrow my bucket!" he warns his mum and dad. But do they listen?! A fantastically imaginative birthday story from the award-winning author of Eat Your Peas, illustrated by talented newcomer Garry Parsons.
About the Author
Kes Gray is the author of Who's Poorly Too? illustrated by Mary McQuillan, Eat Your Peas and Really, Really both illustrated by Nick Sharratt. Eat Your Peas was selected as overall winner of the 2001 Children's Book Award and the Winner of the 2001 Stockport Schools Children's Book Award for KS1, the Sheffield Children's Book Award and the Expedian Book Award. The second Daisy book, Really, Really was published in March 2002. Kes Gray is Senior Copywriter for Saatchi and Saatchi. Garry Parsons is a talented new illustrator, whose first book Digging for Dinosaurs by Judy Waite (Flying Foxes, Red Fox, 2001) was met with critical acclaim. After completing his degree in Fine Arts at Brighton College, he went on to study Illustration.
