Back to the Storks / Cressida Gaukroger ; Andrew Joyner.

By: Gaukroger, Cressida [author.]Contributor(s): Joyner, Andrew [illustrator.]Material type: TextTextPublisher: Richmond, VIC : Hardie Grant Children's Publishing, 2023Copyright date: ©2023Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : colour illustrations ; 25 cmContent type: text | still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781761211874Subject(s): Infants -- Juvenile fiction | Parents -- Juvenile fictionGenre/Form: Didactic fiction. | Picture books. | Humorous fiction. DDC classification: A823.4 Summary: A cautionary tale on behaviour and consequences.Otis is such a loud baby that his parents can't cope and post him back to the storks. Soon other parents also send their children back. But the storks quickly discover the babies are not good and Stork Town becomes a pandemonium, but the storks astutely give the babies appropriate jobs. Instead of pulling out hair, Gerald weeds the garden; rather than draw on walls, Mimi decorates murals; and noisy Otis becomes a human siren on the fire engine. Once the parents miss their babies, they hatch a sneaky, funny plan to get them back.
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Ages 3 - 8 years.

A cautionary tale on behaviour and consequences.Otis is such a loud baby that his parents can't cope and post him back to the storks. Soon other parents also send their children back. But the storks quickly discover the babies are not good and Stork Town becomes a pandemonium, but the storks astutely give the babies appropriate jobs. Instead of pulling out hair, Gerald weeds the garden; rather than draw on walls, Mimi decorates murals; and noisy Otis becomes a human siren on the fire engine. Once the parents miss their babies, they hatch a sneaky, funny plan to get them back.

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