A special 25th anniversary edition of a modern classic, this is a tender, exuberant celebration of modern family life.
Mum and baby are home alone when – DING DONG! – Auntie and then Uncle and Nannie and Gran-Gran and the cousins come to visit. And they all want to hug and kiss and squeeze and eat the baby right up … because everybody loves the baby SO MUCH! A special 25th anniversary edition of a multiple award-winning story, So Much is a celebration of family life.
Helen Oxenbury’s characteristically warm, funny illustrations, paired with Trish Cooke’s rhythmic, cumulative story capture the joy of being a baby in a large extended family – a baby who knows that he is absolutely, utterly adored. With a foreword and gorgeous golden foil on the cover and spine, this edition is one to share and treasure.
Book Features:
- Winner of the Smarties Book Prize 0-5 Category, Winner of the Kurt Maschler Award and Highly Commended for the Kate Greenaway Medal.
- A luxurious new edition with a foreword, gorgeous gold embossing on the cover and spine, and a gold foil sticker.
About the Author
Helen Oxenbury is among the most popular and critically-acclaimed illustrators of all time. Her many award-winning books for children include We’re Going On a Bear Hunt , written by Michael Rosen, and There’s Going to Be a Baby , written by John Burningham; as well as her classic board books for babies. Helen won the 1999 Kate Greenaway Medal for Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland. She lives in London NW3.
Age: 3-7 Years