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Books with author An Vrombaut

  • Henrietta the Hairy Hippo

    an Vrombaut

    Hardcover (Hodder Childrens Book, Sept. 15, 2003)
    Lucy has some very strange neighbours with horns and humps, tails and trunks - that's because Lucy lives next door to the zoo! Every night, she climbs down the long long neck of Georgina the Giraffe and listens to one of them tell her a story...Tonight it's the story of Henrietta. Henrietta is hairy and all the other hippos laugh at her. So she goes off on her own in search of a new home.
  • Clarabella's Teeth

    An Vrombaut

    Hardcover (Clarion Books, March 25, 2003)
    Rosie, Max, Liam, and Zoe are painting pictures, playing games, and having lunch, but Clarabella the crocodile can’t join them. She’s busy brushing her teeth—and it takes a long time because crocodiles have so many teeth! After she misses a whole day’s worth of activities, her friends surprise her with a giant crocodile-size toothbrush. Tomorrow Clarabella will be able to brush her teeth and have fun, too. Very young children will enjoy meeting the engaging animal friends who brush their teeth so cheerfully. Bright, bold, funny illustrations accompany this simple and spirited story, which highlights an important dental routine.
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  • 64 Zoo Lane: Kevin The Crocodile

    An Vrombaut

    Paperback (Hachette Children's, July 23, 2013)
    Perfect for preschool children, 64 Zoo Lane had the highest viewing figures on CBeebies in 2011. With six classic 64 Zoo Lane stories now reissued, Lucy and her animal fans are bound to win yet more young fans.Lucy has some very strange neighbours with horns and humps, tails and trunks - that's because Lucy lives next door to the zoo! Every night, she climbs down the long long neck of Georgina the Giraffe and listens to one of them tell her a story... Tonight it's the story of Kevin the Crocodile. He's small and friendly, so when Victor tries to teach him to be fierce and mean, will it work?Have fun with 64 Zoo Lane at http://www.bbc.co.uk/cbeebies/64-zoo-lane/
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  • Snowbert the Polar Bear

    An Vrombaut

    Paperback (Hodder & Stoughton, April 28, 2008)
    Lucy has some very strange neighbors with horns, humps, tails, and trunks. That's because Lucy lives next door to the zoo! Every night, she climbs down the long neck of Georgina the Giraffe and listens to one of them tell her a story. Tonight it's the story of Snowbert the Polar Bear. Snowbert is lonely: the North Pole is quiet and cold, and he's fed up with playing dominoes alone. When Sidney the Seal shows up, the two new friends have great fun together playing games and making snowmen. But then comes the long winter; will Snowbert ever see Sidney again?
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  • 64 Zoo Lane: Georgina The Giraffe

    An Vrombaut

    Paperback (Hachette Children's, July 23, 2013)
    Perfect for preschool children, 64 Zoo Lane had the highest viewing figures on CBeebies in 2011. With six classic 64 Zoo Lane stories now reissued, Lucy and her animal fans are bound to win yet more young fans.Lucy has some very strange neighbours with horns and humps, tails and trunks - that's because Lucy lives next door to the zoo! Every night, she climbs down the long long neck of Georgina the Giraffe and listens to one of them tell her a story... Tonight it's the story of Georgina the Giraffe. She is very talented and wants everyone to know. But things don't quite go according to plan.Have fun with 64 Zoo Lane at http://www.bbc.co.uk/cbeebies/64-zoo-lane/
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  • 64 Zoo Lane: Zed The Zebra

    An Vrombaut

    Paperback (Hachette Children's, July 23, 2013)
    Perfect for preschool children, 64 Zoo Lane had the highest viewing figures on CBeebies in 2011. With six classic 64 Zoo Lane stories now reissued, Lucy and her animal fans are bound to win yet more young fans.Lucy has some very strange neighbours with horns and humps, tails and trunks - that's because Lucy lives next door to the zoo! Every night, she climbs down the long long neck of Georgina the Giraffe and listens to one of them tell her a story... Tonight it's the story of Zed the Zebra. Zed is faster than any other animal in the jungle - and he's always pointing it out. Until one day the animals plan an obstacle race and prove they can all do something well, and Zed isn't the best at everything!Have fun with 64 Zoo Lane at http://www.bbc.co.uk/cbeebies/64-zoo-lane/
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  • Joey the Kangaroo

    An Vrombaut

    Paperback (Hodder & Stoughton, April 28, 2008)
    Lucy has some very strange neighbors with horns, humps, tails, and trunks. That's because Lucy lives next door to the zoo! Every night, she climbs down the long neck of Georgina the Giraffe and listens to one of them tell her a story. Joey is a little kangaroo who lives in Australia. But Joey has problems doing the one thing all kangaroos are famous for—jumping! Will he learn to jump like a real kangaroo before the Junior Jump Competition? His friends tease him and his parents can't believe it, but then Ribit the Frog gives him some advice and lends him some magic jumping boots. Soon Joey can jump taller and higher than all the others—but will they let him enter the competition with boots on?
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  • 64 Zoo Lane: Henrietta The Hairy Hippo

    An Vrombaut

    Paperback (Hachette Children's, July 23, 2013)
    Perfect for preschool children, 64 Zoo Lane had the highest viewing figures on CBeebies in 2011. With six classic 64 Zoo Lane stories now reissued, Lucy and her animal fans are bound to win yet more young fans.Lucy has some very strange neighbours with horns and humps, tails and trunks - that's because Lucy lives next door to the zoo! Every night, she climbs down the long long neck of Georgina the Giraffe and listens to one of them tell her a story... Tonight it's the story of Henrietta. Henrietta is hairy and all the other hippos laugh at her. So she goes off on her own in search of a new home.Have fun with 64 Zoo Lane at http://www.bbc.co.uk/cbeebies/64-zoo-lane/
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  • Kevin the Crocodile

    An Vrombaut

    Paperback (Hodder & Stoughton, April 28, 2008)
    Lucy has some very strange neighbors with horns, humps, tails, and trunks. That's because Lucy lives next door to the zoo! Every night, she climbs down the long neck of Georgina the Giraffe and listens to one of them tell her a story. Tonight, it's the story of Kevin the Crocodile. Kevin is great friends with Doris the Duck and Toby the Tortoise, but what will happen when he decides he wants to be a real crocodile? Kevin is so small and friendly, so when Victor tries to teach him to be fierce and mean, will it work? With a little help from Doris and Toby, Kevin learns what it means to be true to himself.
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  • Georgina the Giraffe

    An Vrombaut

    Paperback (Hodder & Stoughton, April 28, 2008)
    Lucy has some very strange neighbors with horns, humps, tails, and trunks. That's because Lucy lives next door to the zoo! Every night, she climbs down the long neck of Georgina the Giraffe and listens to one of them tell her a story. Tonight it's Lucy's turn to listen to the story of Georgina the Giraffe. Georgina is very talented and wants everyone to know. But things don't go quite according to plan.
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  • Zed the Zebra

    An Vrombaut

    Paperback (Hodder & Stoughton, April 28, 2008)
    Lucy has some very strange neighbors with horns, humps, tails, and trunks. That's because Lucy lives next door to the zoo! Every night, she climbs down the long neck of Georgina the Giraffe and listens to one of them tell her a story. Tonight it's the story of Zed the Zebra. Zed is faster than any other animal in the jungle—and he's always pointing it out. He is very proud of his go-faster stripes and claims he is the fastest runner in all Africa. But one day the animals plan an obstacle race and prove they can all do something well. Suddenly Zed isn't the best at everything!
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  • Smile, Crocodile, Smile

    an Vrombaut

    Paperback (Oxford Univ Pr, Feb. 28, 2003)
    Award-winning animator, An Vrombaut, creator of the 64 Zoo Lane television and book series has created another group of appealing animal friends, who all live together in the Mango Tree House. In this story we meet Clarabella Crocodile who has so many teeth that tooth-brushing time can lastall day and she misses out on playtime - until her friends come to her rescue, that is.* An Vrombaut is an internationally acclaimed artist and animator and was nominated for a BAFTA for the 64 Zoo Lane television series* Vibrant artwork and stunning design make this a book that children will love to interact with* Conveys a message about the importance of brushing your teeth in a light-hearted, funny way* Features immediately appealing and lovable characters who just bounce off the page