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Author: Naylor-Ballesteros, Chris

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Published on 14 March 2024 by Nosy Crow Ltd in the United Kingdom as part of ‘the Frank and Bert’ series.

Hardback | 32 pages
280 x 280 x 12 | 506g

Join Frank and Bert as they go for a delicious picnic in this amusing story about patience, friendship, and saying sorry. The third title in the hilarious Frank and Bert series from best-selling author-illustrator Chris Naylor-Ballesteros, creator of The Suitcase. Accolades for Frank and Bert:WINNER OF THE NOTTINGHAM CHILDREN’S BOOK AWARD 2023Here’s what happens. We go to our favourite spot, unpack all our delicious food and then . . . it starts to rain . . . or wasps arrive . . . or a scary squirrel STEALS all our food. Frank and Bert are off for a picnic in the countryside. And Bert has brought a delicious surprise! But when he falls asleep, Frank can’t resist taking a peek . . . WOW! Bert has made Frank’s FAVOURITE biscuits! Surely, he won’t mind if Frank eats one . . . or two . . . or three . . .

This big-hearted story about friendship and forgiveness is guaranteed to get children giggling!Find out more about the hilarious fox and bear double act:Frank and Bert: The One Where Bert Plays Hide And SeekFrank and Bert: The One Where Bert Learns To Ride A BikeFrank and Bert: The One With The Missing BiscuitsFrank and Bert: The One Where Bert Plays FootballPraise for Frank and Bert: ‘Full of warmth and visual humour, with neon accents for extra zing. One for fans of Jon Klassen.’ – The BooksellerAccolades for The Suitcase:SHORTLISTED FOR THE CILIP KATE GREENAWAY MEDAL 2020SHORTLISTED FOR OSCAR’S BOOK PRIZE 2020Praise for The Suitcase:’. . . beautifully illustrated and wise, gentle tale of tolerance and kindness for fellow humans resonates deeply.’ – Khaled Hosseini, author of The Kite Runner’A simple, powerful way to introduce the idea of kindness to strangers to young children.’ – Axel Scheffler, illustrator of The Gruffalo’Welcome and understanding are at the heart of this children’s book by Chris Naylor-Ballesteros.’ – Laura Padoan, UNHCR, The UN Refugee Agency