Big and Little are the very best of friends. They do everything together! That is until one day, when Big suddenly hides away inside his shell ...Little tries every method to get Big to come out and play again he bakes him his favorite cake, he even asks all of his friends for help but nothing seems to be working! What could possibly be wrong?
Roisin Swales is an illustrator and animator based in Manchester, who graduated in 2016 from Manchester School of Art with a First Class Honours in Illustration with Animation. Her main focus is illustration for children's picture books, animation and character design. She was the winner of the World Wide Picture Book Illustration Competition in 2015 for her book Johnny Dolans Cat . She was also given a Highly Commended award from Macmillan Picture Books for her book Why is Grandad Grumpy? in 2016 and was part of an exhibition at Foyles in London.
Title: Big Hid
Author: Roisin Swales
ISBN: 9781838741150
Binding:
Publisher: Flying Eye Books
Publication Date: 2022-05-05
Number of Pages: 32
Weight: 0.1500 kg
Tender and vibrant illustrations and a sweet, sweet friendship are a good start. -- Jileen Moore * Square Books *
A refreshing story about friendship and the sensitive complexity of it at a level that even the youngest of children can appreciate. -- Wandering Bookseller
Swales's wide-eyed figures and simple shapes recall Chris Haughton's work, with extra volume and detail. -- Publishers Weekly
Bold colours and limited text make it an engaging read for younger readers. -- Sliceofbookishlife on Instagram
A charming little tale with a meaningful message. -- Eyfs_books_and_things
A wonderful tale of friendship and overcoming sadness. -- posies_book_club on Instagram
As stylish as it is sweet. -- Teenyreaders on Instagram
A delight to the eye. -- Thekidsbookstagrammer on Instagram
Striking and stylish. -- @milo_and_gigis_bookshelf on Instagram
A winning book for encouraging early understanding of emotions and boundaries -- Thelittleliterarysociety on Instagram
