Boo! / Ros Asquith ; illustrated by Andi Good.

By: Asquith, RosContributor(s): Good, Andi, 1969-Material type: TextTextPublication details: London : HarperCollins Children's Books, 2004Description: [28] p. : chiefly col. ill. ; 26 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780007826858Subject(s): Bashfulness -- Pictorial works -- Juvenile poetry | Bashfulness | Friendship -- Juvenile fiction | Bashfulness in children -- Juvenile fiction | Imagination -- Poetry | Courage -- Poetry | Bashfulness -- Juvenile fiction | Bashfulness -- Juvenile literatureGenre/Form: Children's stories | Stories in rhyme. | Children's storiesDDC classification: 823.914 Summary: A timid boy doesn't want to play with the other children at a birthday party. Eager to prove to his mother that he's not really shy, he hunts round the garden for a goose. Instead, he finds a monster and creeps up behind it, shouting, 'BOO " - but it's not a real monster, it's just a clockwork toy. Next he sees a tiger. But the tiger isn't scared of him either - it's really a cat. Gradually the boy builds up enough confidence to jump out at the other children, and as a reward for trying so hard to join in, his mother has a special treat - a toy goose which the boy calls BOO.
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Originally published: London: Collins, 2003.

A timid boy doesn't want to play with the other children at a birthday party. Eager to prove to his mother that he's not really shy, he hunts round the garden for a goose. Instead, he finds a monster and creeps up behind it, shouting, 'BOO " - but it's not a real monster, it's just a clockwork toy. Next he sees a tiger. But the tiger isn't scared of him either - it's really a cat. Gradually the boy builds up enough confidence to jump out at the other children, and as a reward for trying so hard to join in, his mother has a special treat - a toy goose which the boy calls BOO.

For ages 2-4 years.

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