Hungry Hettie: The Highland Cow Who Won't Stop Eating! by Jo Allan (English) Pap

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Hettie the Highland cow is always hungry, so Callum and Kirsty bring her lots to eat -- porridge, sandwiches, shortbread, fish suppers and ice cream! But perhaps a cow can eat too much...?

FORMATPaperback LANGUAGEEnglish CONDITIONBrand New Publisher Description

Hettie the Highland cow is always hungry. She eats grass, thistles, hedges and even Granny Macleod's washing! When Callum and Kirsty visit her, they give her treats to eat -- porridge, sandwiches, shortbread, fish suppers and ice cream! When the children arrive with a huge cake, Hettie starts to look worried. She's not feeling so hungry any more...Watch Hettie grow as she eats her way through many Scottish favourites, until she and the children finally learn their lesson. This sweet, funny story is brought to life by Jo Allan's vivacious illustrations.

Notes

Hettie the Highland cow eats everything she can find - but she soon learns her lesson when she gets a stomach ache. For 2 to 5 year olds.

Author Biography

Jo Allan grew up on the east coast of Scotland and has been drawing since she can remember. She studied at Telford College in Edinburgh and loves to create humorous characters. She has worked on commissions for Edinburgh Council, The Forestry Commission and the Royal Botanic Gardens. She illustrated a book of the Gaelic alphabet, which won the Best Children's Book of the Year in the Gaelic Literacy Awards 2004. She has also worked as a florist and now runs her own dog-walking business.

Review

"Her journey through the Highland countryside on a comical quest for food is bound to entertain the children it is aimed at, those aged between two and five years old."-- Edinburgh Evening News'Funny, cosy Scottish story with soft and cheerful illustrations.'-- Daily Echo

Long Description

Hettie the Highland cow is always hungry. She eats grass, thistles, hedges and even Granny Macleod's washing! When Callum and Kirsty visit her, they give her treats to eat -- porridge, sandwiches, shortbread, fish suppers and ice cream! When the children arrive with a huge cake, Hettie starts to look worried. She's not feeling so hungry any more...Watch Hettie grow as she eats her way through many Scottish favourites, until she and the children finally learn their lesson. This sweet, funny story is brought to life by Jo Allan's vivacious illustrations.

Review Text

'Her journey through the Highland countryside on a comical quest for food is bound to entertain the children it is aimed at, those aged between two and five years old.'--Edinburgh Evening News, 9th October 2010.

Review Quote

"Her journey through the Highland countryside on a comical quest for food is bound to entertain the children it is aimed at, those aged between two and five years old."-- Edinburgh Evening News'Funny, cosy Scottish story with soft and cheerful illustrations.'-- Daily Echo

Details ISBN0863157793 Author Polly Lawson Year 2010 ISBN-10 0863157793 ISBN-13 9780863157790 Media Book Pages 24 Publisher Floris Books Series Picture Kelpies Illustrator Jo Allan Place of Publication Edinburgh Country of Publication United Kingdom DEWEY 823.92 Illustrations colour illustrations Short Title HUNGRY HETTIE Language English Subtitle The Highland Cow Who Won't Stop Eating! Imprint Kelpies Format Paperback UK Release Date 2010-09-30 NZ Release Date 2010-09-30 Audience Age 2-5 Publication Date 2010-09-30 Audience Preschool (0-5) AU Release Date 2010-09-14 We've got this

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