Open very carefully a book with bite storyseekersuk. A book with bite february 25, 2020 comment 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. I enjoyed the book open very carefully by nick bromley and illustrated by nicola obyrne. A book with bite begins with an uninvited guest interrupting the story of the ugly duckling.
Open very carefully a book with bite by nick bromley and. 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. 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. 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. 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. Nov 19, 2015 from the very first pages of open very carefully, its clear that this is a picture book with a difference. Open very carefully our storybooks and games are free to use, however some older devices arent able to support them. Open very carefully a book with bite board book walmart.
Aided by the mousy gray duckling, the alarmed narrator tries to save the story, even enlisting readers help to lull the crocodile to sleep or shake. The different levels of understanding within the story are very stimulating and inspired the children to discuss how this book worked over a period of time coming back to it and seeing something new each time. Would you slam that book shut, cram it in the bookshelf for evermore or would you be brave enough to peek. See more ideas about crocodile craft, animal crafts and crafts for kids. 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. Open very carefully book king county library system. Of course any story with a crocodile in is worth buying and i couldnt wait to read it to my charges at bedtime. 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.
The playful tension of the story is delightful for even the very young. A book with bite until now regarding the publication weve got open very carefully. Would you slam that book shut and cram it back onto the bookshelf. Its a book and a game in one, a joyous romp so beautifully supported by the format. I might quibble a bit with his gobbling up of letters and words which might, without some artful reader supplement, be a bit thin for a young ear. Feb 26, 20 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. Open very carefully picture book santa clara county. A clever way to get kids thinking about the infinite possibilities of stories. Fairy tales and stories for kids recommended for you. Buy open very carefully a book with bite board book at. Open it very carefully just mind your fingers hes crunching his way through the pages. Now in a gorgeous board book format perfect for little hands. 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 book with bite pdf opinions consumers have not however eventually left their particular writeup on the experience, or otherwise make out the print yet. 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. 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. Be afraid open very carefully by nicola obert with the words by nick bromley and it says its a book with bite open very carefully and somebody wrote that over the cover page of a different story that thats called the very the excuse me the ugly duckling by hans christian anderson. Along with providing interactive opportunities, bromley and obyrne dial down the dangerhe might bite your finger or scratch your nose. Theres a diecut hole in several pages and the back cover thats testimony to the power of crocodile teeth. Interactive format where readers take part in the story. See more ideas about crocodile craft, 5 little monkeys and preschool. By nick bromley, nicola obyrne illustrator nosy crow, 9780763696306, 30pp. A book with bite by nick bromley 20, picture book at the best online prices at ebay. Every day, snail waits for fish to come home with a new story.
Feb 06, 2014 buy open very carefully by nick bromley, nicola obyrne isbn. Thats a fairy tale, but somebody wrote over it open very. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. What would you do if you were settling down for a quiet bedtime story and you realised that a crocodile had fallen out of one story and into yours and was not to put too fine a point on it furious. While perusing the shelves of my local waterstones, i came across a marvellous book called open very carefully. As the story begins there is a simple story of the ugly. You can also watch our storytime playlist on youtube read by the likes of ore oduba, adam buxton, fearne cotton and many more. 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. Booklist online 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. Open very carefully is a great story which lends itself to dynamic and interactive storytelling.
It will hopefully encourage little readers to play with stories and urge adult readers to look beyond the page when reading stories. Open very carefully a book with bite by nick bromley and nicola o. 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. As the story begins there is a simple story of the ugly duckling that seems to have a twist because by there is a creatures tail in the side of the page right by the text. Dec 29, 2017 booklist online 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. Open very carefully a book with bite by nick bromley and nicola obyrne book reading. There is actually a hole at the back, with zig zaggy edges, that you can literally see through the back of. Their favourite part is at the end, when the crocodile bites through the back of the book. The illustrations in this book really create story whether its the crocodile eating the page of the ugly ducking or chewing his way out of the back the book they make you feel as if you are part of the book. A book with bite has 1 available editions to buy at half price books marketplace. Booklist online by breaking the barriers, cleverly crafted books such as open very. 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. A book with bite from the worlds largest community of readers.
I predict theyll beg for more after you share open very carefully with them. A book with bite by nick bromley and nicola obyrne. The very ugly duckling the three little pigs the three billy goats gruff ok question title 2. A book with bite is a book that right from the start you know you will be in for a humorous read. From the very first pages of open very carefully, its clear that this is a picture book with a difference. The intruder is a sneaky one, hiding from our narrator, the ugly little duckling who is really a cute little cygnet in a red knit cap. The resolution of the story will delight little readers and is aesthetically perfectly accomplished.
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