A hilarious new take on tall tales and "crying wolf" from the award-winning creator of Frank's Red Hat and Ducky the Spy

There was once a small bird called BOB.
BOB had a brother.
BOB’s brother was named DOB.
DOB enjoyed telling tales that got his brother BOB in trouble.
Because DOB was . . . a DOBBER.

Details

ISBN13: 9781760658113
Format: Hardback
Number of Pages: 32
Edition:
Publication Date: 01 May 2025
Publisher: Walker Books Australia
Publication City, Country: Newtown, Australia
Dimensions (cm): 26.8(H)x25.8(L)383
Weight (gm): 383

Author Biography

Sean E Avery is a teacher, writer-illustrator, sculptor and designer born in South Africa currently living in Perth, Western Australia. Locally, he’s best known as the writer-illustrator of well-loved children’s picture books. Frank's Red Hat (Walker, 2022) was shortlisted for the 2023 CBCA Picture Book of the Year and was winner of Shadow Judges Picture Book of the Year, and was also shortlisted for the 2023 Indie and WAYRBA awards. It has been published in several territories. In 2023, Sean released Mr Clownfish, Miss Anemone and the Hermit Crab alongside two graphic novels, Friendly Bee and Friends and Friendly Bee: Woe is for Worm. The first two books of his graphic novel series Ducky the Spy - Expect the Unexpected and Pumpkin Patch Panic! - release in 2024.

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