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No! never! : a cautionary tale / Libby Hathorn and Lisa Hathorn-Jarman ; illustrated by Mel Pearce.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: Sydney, N.S.W. : Lothian Children's Books, 2020.Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : colour illustrations ; 26 cmISBN:
  • 9780734418906
  • 9780734418913
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • A823.4 23
Awards:
  • CBCA 2021 Book of the Year Award - Early readers
Summary: A cautionary tale about a little girl who drives her parents up the wall when she starts answering 'No! Never!' to all their requests - and what happens when the tables are turned on her. There was a child,The sweetest ever,Until she learned these words: 'NO! NEVER!' Georgie is a sweet little girl who always makes her parents happy... until she discovers one powerful phrase: No! Never! It suddenly becomes her answer to every request, from tidying up her toys to going to bed. Her parents are at their wits end, but what happens when they decide to try saying No! Never! themselves? A lovely, lively look at the Terrible Twos (or Threes, or Fours, or Fives... ) from mother-daughter team Libby Hathorn and Lisa Hathorn-Jarman, with debut illustrator Mel Pearce. Perfect for any parent dealing with tantrums, defiant behaviour or communication issues.
List(s) this item appears in: Australian Children's Books | Awarded Children's Books
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A cautionary tale about a little girl who drives her parents up the wall when she starts answering 'No! Never!' to all their requests - and what happens when the tables are turned on her. There was a child,The sweetest ever,Until she learned these words: 'NO! NEVER!' Georgie is a sweet little girl who always makes her parents happy... until she discovers one powerful phrase: No! Never! It suddenly becomes her answer to every request, from tidying up her toys to going to bed. Her parents are at their wits end, but what happens when they decide to try saying No! Never! themselves? A lovely, lively look at the Terrible Twos (or Threes, or Fours, or Fives... ) from mother-daughter team Libby Hathorn and Lisa Hathorn-Jarman, with debut illustrator Mel Pearce. Perfect for any parent dealing with tantrums, defiant behaviour or communication issues.

Ages: 3+.

CBCA 2021 Book of the Year Award - Early readers

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