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€6.99 pb
Age 3+

The Sleeping Giant
NEW PAPERBACK EDITION
Marie-Louise Fitzpatrick

Winner of the Bisto Book of the Year Award

“A gem … Fitzpatrick’s lovely watercolour illustrations are filled with funny, quirky details and match the text perfectly.”
- The Irish Times

“Every child will love this delicate story/picture book about the mayhem created when the giant wakes and takes a walk.”
- Mary Finn, RTE Guide

“A delightful, satisfying, highly recommended story which will see many a young child to trouble free sleep in the years to come.”
- Clodagh Corcoran, Books Ireland

Off the coast of Ireland lies an island. It looks just like a giant sleeping in the sea. What if it really is a giant – and what if, one day, the Sleeping Giant woke up? Beautifully illustrated throughout. Revamped version of this children’s classic.