Limelight Larry /
by Hodgkinson, Leigh.
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BookPublisher: London : Orchard, 2011Description: [30] p. : chiefly col. ill. ; 28 cm.ISBN: 9781408301845 (pbk.) :.Classification number: Other title: Title appears on resource as: Coming to page (very) near you-- Limelight Larry Introducing Larry Limelight.Subject(s): Fictitious characters -- Pictorial works -- Juvenile fiction | Pride and vanity -- Pictorial works -- Juvenile fiction | Books for very young children, children's picture books & activity books | Children's picture books | Picture storybooks | Children's / Teenage general interest: Wildlife & habitats | Children's / Teenage fiction: Interactive adventure stories | Children's / Teenage fiction: Animal stories | Children's / Teenage general interest: Birds | Children's stories -- Pictorial works | Picture BooksSummary: This book is fantastic because it is all about Limelight Larry. In fact, it is so fantastic that Larry doesn't think there is any room on the pages for anyone but him! But, when everyone else clears off, Larry wonders what is the point of showing off on your own. Limelight Larry is delighted when he finds an empty book - he can be the star of the story! Then a whole host of storybook characters arrive and Larry - much to his outrage - is pushed out of the limelight . . .This book is illustrated with style and sparkle by Leigh. There's even an amazing super-super-shiny foil page that shows Larry off at his very best. A picture book treat that will delight readers time and time again with its cast of funny, friendly characters. Praise for Limelight Larry:"A book that's full of fun." - Glasgow Herald"A funky and flamboyantly illustrated story. A good life lesson on the joys of sharing." - Junior"A perfect blend of art, story, humour . . . I love it." - Bookbag
| Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Book - Childrens Paperback | Southport Library | Childrens Fiction | PIC (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 002765471X |
Originally published: 2010.
This book is fantastic because it is all about Limelight Larry. In fact, it is so fantastic that Larry doesn't think there is any room on the pages for anyone but him! But, when everyone else clears off, Larry wonders what is the point of showing off on your own. Limelight Larry is delighted when he finds an empty book - he can be the star of the story! Then a whole host of storybook characters arrive and Larry - much to his outrage - is pushed out of the limelight . . .This book is illustrated with style and sparkle by Leigh. There's even an amazing super-super-shiny foil page that shows Larry off at his very best. A picture book treat that will delight readers time and time again with its cast of funny, friendly characters. Praise for Limelight Larry:"A book that's full of fun." - Glasgow Herald"A funky and flamboyantly illustrated story. A good life lesson on the joys of sharing." - Junior"A perfect blend of art, story, humour . . . I love it." - Bookbag
Accelerated Reader/Renaissance Learning LY 3.6 0.5 Quiz number: 222057.
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