Grumpy George doesn’t want friends – untilhe meets a funny little seal called Pebble . . .George the dog loves living alone on his island. He likes to doeverything his own way, and friends would just ruin things.But one day a cheerful little seal wiggles up to him. Her nameis Pebble, and she’s determined to be George’s friend,whether he likes it or not.George is quiet and grumpy. Pebble is lively and funny.Can this odd couple ever become friends? This wonderfully funny story about making friendsand overcoming differences will strike a chordwith children and grown-ups alike. Full of warmth, humour andwonderful illustrations, it’s guaranteed to become a storytimefavourite! Nicola Kinnear’s previous picture books, A LittleBit Brave, Dragons Don’t Shareand Shhh! Quiet! have won her many fans all roundthe world.Her gorgeously illustrated books are full of fabulous characters,and wonderful messages about sharing, friendship, courageand kindnessNicola Kinnear is one of the brightest new stars in children’sbooks. Her debut picture book, A Little Bit Brave,has been shortlisted for several awards and translated into 20languages Praise for A Little Bit Brave:“a new talent to look out for” Bookseller“funny and reassuring . . . superbly illustrated”Parents in Touch“a glorious picture book debut…stunningly illustrated” BookLoverJo“an utter delight” WeAreTheMotherside
