The Baddies: a wickedly funny picture book from the creators of The Gruffalo

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Though there are "baddies" who try to scare the girl and turn her to stone, the girl is not at all bothered by them, so young readers will not be, either. You guys are such a force for good and I am a passionate supporter of Indie booksellers, so I'm so happy this worked out well (I'd love to know how many books were sold if you have it to hand - it felt like quite a lot!

Yesterday a parent came over to tell me how impressed she was by the book fair and that you did a fabulous job of selling the books to the children first. Parents need to know that The Baddies, by Julia Donaldson, is a funny, lighthearted story of a compassionate girl staying true to herself, told with complex rhymes and expressive, colorful illustrations.We use Google Analytics to see what pages are most visited, and where in the world visitors are visiting from. They would also only drop off a case of books and leave us to run it – it was so lovely to have you on hand to chat to the children and recommend them books, as well as the small (but appreciated! We work separately - he’s in London and I’m in Glasgow - but he sends me letters with lovely funny pictures on the envelopes. One of my television songs, A SQUASH AND A SQUEEZE, was made into a book in 1993, with illustrations by the wonderful Axel Scheffler.

A hilarious story, full of slapstick fun and silliness, which was inspired by a Steyning Woodcraft Folk Wide Game, fact-fans! Axel Scheffler was recommended as an illustrator for the text and an award-winning team was created. You have to understand that when I see a new Julia Donaldson picture book, I'm am fully prepared to be blown away by her story.I was at my last school for 4 years and we had ********* book fairs every term – and every term, I was disappointed by the narrow range of books.