Once Upon a Pickup Time

• Utgivningsdatum: 2025-09-18
• Mått: 215 x 280 x 9 mm
• Vikt: 369 g
• Format: Inbunden
• Språk: Engelska
• Antal sidor: 28
• Förlag: Floris Books
• Illustratör: Mareike Ammersken
• ISBN: 9781782509578
• Originaltitel: Abgeholt
• Översättare: Christian Maclean

• Skolberättelser
• Böcker om skola
• Sagor och berättelser
• Vardag och familj

Johanna Lindemann has been telling stories for over twenty years. She has worked in advertising and film but especially loves writing for children so she can see their eyes light up when they hear her stories. Johanna's picture books include One Christmas in Our Building. She lives near Bremen, Germany with her husband and two daughters. Mareike Ammersken is a children's illustrator with a background in early childhood education and a Masters in illustration. She has illustrated numerous books for children. Mareike lives with her husband and their dog in Luneburg, Germany. Christian Maclean has worked in publishing for 50 years. He lives in Edinburgh, UK.

'Sweet and likely to stir readers who, like Ben, have complicated emotions around a parent who works long hours. Inspired and soothing.'-- Kirkus Reviews'Listeners will enjoy making connections between the fanciful stories and vivid illustrations in this relatable tale.'-- Booklist'Subtle humor runs throughout this well-crafted picture book. A reassuring message for busy families.'-- School Library Journal'A positive and humorous story which celebrates children's imaginations.'-- Kindling'An imaginative and heartwarming story that is perfect for children who have busy guardians.'-- YA Books Central'This scenario, waiting around to be picked up, will be recognizable to many readers and the digital illustrations, resembling cozy watercolors, reinforce the familiarity of Ben's predicament.'-- Youth Services Book Review'A whimsical account of afterschool dilemmas and imagination.'-- Donovan's Literary Services'A great way to introduce imaginative storytelling to young readers.'-- Association of Children's Librarians'Sweet and creative. [It] made me tear up at the end.'-- Christina L, US Librarian'Adorable. It models empathy, emotional maturity and insight. It lends itself to discussion and reassurance that feelings are valid and that when we get picked up is not a sign of how much we are loved.'-- Islamic School Librarian (Instagram)'A cute, fun, lighthearted, and creative read! This lovely book acknowledges a truth we all know; being the last one is hard.'-- Murray's Miraculous Mission (Instagram)'This will be a relatable story for many busy families!'-- Shelves of Color (Instagram)

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