Mummy Won't Get Me a Pet!

Petros Hatzopoulos

Isbn:

978-960-16-1249-2

Age Group:

5-8 years

Category:

Children's Fiction & Novels

Number of pages:

Tabs

BOOK

Why, oh why doesn’t Mummy get me a pet? I’m very cross! I asked her for a puppy, a kitten, a parrot and even a goldLevel 2 - Fish, but all she does is smile and say no. And why is she getting fatter and fatter and happier and happier and yet… still won’t get me a pet? (Level 2 - Fish: 30pp, 400 words)

AUTHOR

Petros Hatzopoulos

Petros Hatzopoulos was born on January 2nd 1979. His mother was born on April 2 and she used to read many fairy tales to him, so he grew to love them. As an adult, he decided to write one for himself. Why? Because children are in themselves fear and loneliness and because they carry inside them something sensitive, fragile and intangible that somehow they protect.

ILLUSTRATOR

Yorgos Sgouros

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