Meet Betty, a baby gorilla. When it's time for Betty to go to bed she will do almost anything to stay up. Families everywhere will recognise and laugh out loud at Betty's brilliantly observed bedtime antics in this hilarious picture book.
Steve Antony received his MA in Children's Book Illustration from Anglia Ruskin University in the UK. Betty Goes Banans in Pyjamas is the follow up to his highly acclaimed picture book Betty Goes Bananas In this book, Steve has used a combination of pencils and graphite drawings, banana paper and colour to create a stylish picture book that parents and children will adore! Learn more at steveantony.com.
Title: Betty Goes Bananas in her Pyjamas
Author: Antony, Steve
ISBN: 9780192738196
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Publisher: Oxford University Press
Publication Date: 2016-02-04
Number of Pages: 32
Weight: 0.1679 kg
Speaks to the foot-stamping, banana-gobbling toddler in all of us. * The New York Times *
Very funny read aloud text, and small children will love the petulant gorilla * The Bookseller *
The repetition and silliness of Betty's dramatic behavior allow for reader participation and discussion * School Library Journal Review NY *
A fantastic new character to make toddlers and parents giggle. * 'The Bookseller's Children's Buyer's Guide', The Bookseller *
'Readers will love the author/illustrator's bright characters . . . and each spread encourages engaging with the text' * Books for Keeps *
'The book provides a perfect opportunity for discussions about tantrums and bedtime battles.' * Books for Keeps *
'Parents everywhere will relate to this brilliant picture book' * Magpie That blog *
'With fun, colourful illustrations and two great characters, this is a perfect bedtime story for babies and toddlers who struggle to settle to bed' * Nicole Jordan, Carousel (The Guide to Children's Books) *
'The artwork is superb - Betty's expressions are so spot on. Yes, this is a gorilla, but Betty perfectly represents every toddler that's ever lived.' * Alex Milway, This Book is Funny *
