Description

Illustrated by Braun Sebastien; By (author) Symons Ruth

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All-new slider novelty.

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A brand-new novelty series all about things that go!

All aboard the baby bus,
Step on board and say hello.

All aboard the baby bus,
The doors SWISH shut, it”s time to go!

A fun rhyming text, perfect for reading aloud, and full of sounds for little ones to join in with! Climb aboard the bus in this brand-new novelty series for babies and pre-schoolers. With tabs to slide and wheels to spin, little ones will love to make the bus move on every page.

Seb Braun (illustrator of Spinderella by Julia Donaldson, the Daddy Grizzle books by Mark Sperring and author-illustrator of Raj and the Best Day) creates friendly, action-packed scenes, full of detail and warmth. Bursting with adorable animal characters off on a day out in town, this bright and busy book will provide hours of entertainment.

Also in the series: Baby on Board: Train (2023), Car (2023), Tractor (2024), Aeroplane (2024), Boat (2025)

Biographical note:

Ruth Symons (Author)
Ruth Symons is the author of several children”s books, including A Year in the Wild, Christmas Lights, the Paper World series and the Sophie la girafe board books. When she”s not writing and editing, Ruth loves gardening, hiking and hosting elaborate teddy bear tea parties with her young daughter.

Sebastien Braun (Illustrator)
Sebastien Braun was born in Strasbourg, France, the hometown of GustavDoré andTomi Ungerer (his heroes). As a child he spent countless hoursdrawing, and at secondary school he filled hishomework with doodlesand portraits of his teachers. After university, he spent a few yearsteaching art, before taking the plunge as a freelance illustrator. He isthe illustrator of Spinderella by Julia Donaldson and Kicking a Ball byAllan Ahlberg amongst many others. Apart fromcreating pictures, Seb”sfavourite pastimes are making toys from wood,playing with hischildren and climbing the Cotswold hills on his vintageroad bike.

Promotional headline:
All-new slider novelty.

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A brand-new novelty pre-school series all about things that go! Baby on Board: Train and Car publish in 2023; Baby on Board: Aeroplane and Tractor come out in 2024; Baby on Board: Boat comes out in 2025.

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With a sturdy slider, wheel or tab on every spread and the cover. Mechanisms keep young children engaged, and help the development of fine motor skills.

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A fun rhyming text, perfect for reading aloud, and full of sounds for little ones to join in with!

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Seb Braun (illustrator of Spinderella by Julia Donaldson, the Daddy Grizzle books by Mark Sperring and author-illustrator of Raj and the Best Day) creates friendly, action-packed scenes, full of detail and warmth.

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The Baby on Board series has already sold over 400,000 copies in 19 territories.