The Smeds (who are red) never mix with the Smoos (who are blue).
So when a young Smed and Smoo fall in love, their families strongly disapprove.
But peace is restored and love conquers all in this happiest of love stories. There's even a gorgeous purple baby to celebrate!
Praise for The Smeds and the Smoos:
'A book for our time.' BBC Radio 4
'Blast off with the most exciting book yet from the creator of The Gruffalo. Get ready for a wild and wonderful journey through space in a book that is perfect for reading together.' The Sun
'The Gruffalo team's own Jabberwocky, with rhyme and nonsense words but a happy ending, inventively illustrated by Scheffler.' The Times
'A timely tale of tolerance that's fun to read aloud.' Daily Express
ISBN: | 9780702312489 |
Publication date: | 2nd September 2021 |
Author: | Julia Donaldson |
Illustrator: | Axel Scheffler |
Publisher: | Alison Green Books an imprint of Scholastic |
Format: | Paperback |
Pagination: | 40 pages |
Series: | Early Reader |