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Open very carefully a book with a bite by nicola obyrne and nick bromley 30042020 after listening to the story, choose one of the following activities to try. Nicola obyrne was banned from watching saturday morning television by her parents and she has been drawing ever since. Open very carefully available for download and read online in other formats. Open very carefully is a great story which lends itself to dynamic and interactive storytelling. Nicola grew up in singapore surrounded by the vibrant colors of the tropics and had not even heard of illustration as a career before she discovered the illustration course at edinburgh college of art. A book with bite has 1 available editions to buy at half price books marketplace. By continuing to use our website you agree to our use of cookies. Open very carefully nick bromley, nicola obyrne on. His collaboration with nicola o byrne and nosy crow on the words for open very carefully is his publishing debut. A crocodile falls into a quiet storybook and wreaks havoc on the characters, in a tale that invites youngsters to slam the book shut or find the courage to take a peek inside. A book with bite, written by nick bromley and illustrated by nicola o byrne joins a fine tradition of picture books that subvert the sometimes well known story and engage the reader.

The story begins with a suggestion that this might be a retelling of the ugly duckling fairytale, but that is soon thrown out when. A book with bite, on librarything librarything is a cataloging and social networking site for booklovers home groups talk zeitgeist. Nick bromley what would you do if you were settling down for a quiet bedtime story and you realised that a crocodile had fallen into your storybook and was not to put too fine a point on it furious. Buy open very carefully by nick bromley, nicola obyrne isbn. Bookpage bright reds and yellows, active line work, and plenty of white space create high energy and allow for the croc to interact with text and with the audience. By breaking the barriers, cleverly crafted books such as open very carefully challenge and engage the reader in a special wayand amuse parents at the same time. This story is all wrong for the crocodile trapped in it, but is. This story is all wrong for the crocodile trapped in it, but is great fun for the reader. Sep 03, 2015 buy open very carefully by nick bromley, nicola o byrne, nicola o byrne isbn.

Open very carefully 222543 nicola obyrne illustration. This very grumpy crocodile has ended up in totally the wrong book, so he. This metafictional attempted telling of the ugly duckling gets derailed when a louche crocodile intrudes and starts consuming the narrative from the inside now hes gobbling up. The competition will be running on the bright agency uk instagram, and nicola is challenging artists to draw her famous grumpy crocodile from her waterstones childrens book prize winning book open very carefully. Nicola obyrne illustrator when nicola was 5 years old her parents banned saturday morning television. This site is regularly updated so please visit again soon. I like fun if you can and raise a lot so this morning weve got open very carefully a book with bite by nicola o, and this is a favorite of many of my friends. Im sure this kind of book can be traced back farther, but my memory starts with the 1971 little golden book the monster at the end of this book by jon stone, illustrated by mike smollin. First awarded in 2005, the purpose of the prize is to uncover hidden talent in childrens writing and is therefore open only to authors who have published no. This is a very silly and fun interactive book in which a crocodile invades a copy of the ugly duckling and wreaks havoc by eating the letters, then the words, then whole. Nicola is the creator of open very carefully, which won the waterstones childrens book prize in 2014 and has been published in 19 languages.

Would you slam that book shut and cram it back onto the bookshelf. She grew up in singapore surrounded by the vibrant colors of the tropics and had not even heard of illustration as a career before she discovered the illustration course at edinburgh college of art. Feb 06, 2014 buy open very carefully by nick bromley, nicola o byrne isbn. Click and collect from your local waterstones or get free uk delivery on orders over.

What would you do if you were settling down for a quiet bedtime story and you realised that a crocodile had fallen into your storybook and was not to put too fine a point on it furious. The traditional story of hans christian andersens ugly ducking is disrupted by the appearence of a large green and yellow tail in the corner of the page. In this unique interactive book, children are encouraged to take part in the story and use their imaginations to guide him doortodoor on his journey. We use cookies to give you the best possible experience. Nicola obyrne illustrator nicola obyrne illustration.

Dec 29, 2017 nick bromley works in educational publishing. Open very carefully a book with bite by nick bromley and nicola o. Watts chester bccb 1107 or schwarzs there are cats in this book bccb 1208 are still the titles to beat in this area, but kids whod rather play with a book than read it will embrace the opportunity. Apr 15, 2019 after a busy day exploring castles, abbeys and englands highest waterfall, t still had enough energy for an exciting, interactive bedtime story open very carefully by nicola obyrne and nick bromley. A bright career with nicola obyrne the bright agency. Nicola o byrne was banned from watching saturday morning television by her parents and she has been drawing ever since. Winner of waterstones childrens book prize 2014 picture book category, the stockport childrens book prize 2014 and the oldhams brilliant book awards 2014. Her clients include bloomsbury, nosy crow, scholastic, and walker books.

The waterstones childrens book prize is an annual award given to a work of childrens literature published during the previous year. In this unique interactive book, children are encouraged to take part in the story and use their imaginations to guide him door. Open very carefully by nosy crow, 9780857635921, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. The resolution of the story will delight little readers and is aesthetically perfectly accomplished. A lovely book for sharing and discussing how words. About whats next door the crocodile from open very carefully is back, and hes not happy. From the very first pages of open very carefully, its clear that this is a picture book with a. Open very carefully a book with bite by nick bromley illustrated by nicola obyrne by nick bromley illustrated by nicola obyrne. See more ideas about crocodile craft, 5 little monkeys, preschool crafts. Nov 19, 2015 from the very first pages of open very carefully, its clear that this is a picture book with a difference.

The crocodile from open very carefully is back, and hes not happy. Open very carefully a book with bite by nick bromley and. To celebrate reaching 50,000 followers on our instagram, weve asked bright authorillustrator nicola obyrne to host a special draw this in your style competition. Miss jill is reading open very carefully abook with bite by nick bromley, illustrated by nicola obyrne. On thursday i was in london where open very carefully was awarded best picture book in the waterstones childrens book prize, and on saturday i was at bags of books in lewes for a book event, where i tried out my new crocodile onesie verdict. She grew up in singapore surrounded by the vibrant colors of the tropics and had not even heard of illustration. Nick bromley a crocodile falls into a quiet storybook and wreaks havoc on the characters, in a tale that invites youngsters to slam the book shut or find the courage to take a peek inside. The traditional story of hans christian andersens ugly ducking is disrupted by the appearence. Buy open very carefully by nicola obyrne, nosy crow from waterstones today. Open very carefully by nicola obyrne, nosy crow waterstones. Nicola grew up in singapore surrounded by the vibrant colors of the tropics and had not even heard of illustration as a career before she. Stockport childrens book award 2014 winner open very carefully oscars first book prize 2014 shortlisted open very carefully.

We aim at providing our students with 21st century skills and values, preparing them to live in an evolving society. From the very first pages of open very carefully, its clear that this is a picture book with a difference. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. A book with bite, illustrated by nicola obyrne and written by nick bromley while the author is typically billed first on the cover, in this case the illustrator is. Feb 26, 20 nick bromley works in educational publishing. Pdf open very carefully download full pdf book download. After a busy day exploring castles, abbeys and englands highest waterfall, t still had enough energy for an exciting, interactive bedtime story open very carefully by nicola obyrne and nick bromley. Open very carefully nick bromley, illustrated by nicola obyrne. This paperback edition includes a free audio reading. Books by nicola obyrne author of open very carefully. A book with bite, written by nick bromley and illustrated by nicola obyrne joins a fine tradition of picture books that subvert the sometimes well known story and engage the reader. Open very carefully a book with bite by nick bromley and nicola obyrne book reading.

This is a very silly and fun interactive book in which a crocodile invades a copy of the ugly duckling and wreaks havoc by. Nicola was born in swaziland and has lived in papua new guinea, singapore, kenya, scotland, england and california. H c andersen a young reader settles down for a quiet bedtime story and realizes that a crocodile has fallen into his storybook and is wreaking havoc. All he wants to do is find his way home, but he cant get there by himself he needs your help. What would you do if you were settling down for a quiet bedtime story and you realized that a crocodile had fallen into your storybook and was not to put too fine a point on it wreaking havoc. Now in a gorgeous board book format perfect for little hands. Nicola has a great love of illustration and stories. Would you slam that book shut and cram it in the bookshelf for evermore, or would you be brave enough to peek. A lovely book for sharing and discussing how words and pictures work, with beautiful illustrations that. Open very carefully nick bromley, nicola o byrne on. Would you slam that book shut, cram it in the bookshelf for evermore or would you be brave enough to peek. His collaboration with nicola obyrne and nosy crow on the words for open very carefully is his publishing debut.