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My Dad - Anthony Browne


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My Dad - Anthony Browne

 
Description: ISBN 0385606133 / Author: Anthony Browne / Genre: Junior Books / He's all right, my dad. He's as strong as a gorilla and as happy as a ... more
My Dad - Anthony Browne ... hippopotamus. He's a great dancer, a brilliant singer, he's fantastic at football and he makes me laugh. A lot. But that's not all that's great about my dad...This is a warm, hilarious, witty and very personal tribute to Dad (and to dads everywhere) by the ever-brilliant and inventive Anthony Browne.

Newest Review: ... over the following 23 pages. The descriptions are lots of sayings such as : " He's as strong as a gorilla and as happy ... more

 ... as a hippopotamus. He's a great dancer, a brilliant singer, he's fantastic at football and he makes me laugh. A lot." Each description is beautifully illustrated with the dad in his blue striped pyjamas and yellow tartan dressing gown performing things such as dancing and singing. It ends with the lovely "I love my dad and you know what? HE LOVES ME! (And he always will) with the dad giving the child a big hug. You only see the back of the child and the clothes and hair style are asexual meaning this would...more

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jillycat
Premium Review My Dad - Anthony Browne: My dad A great idea for fathers to get to read to little one ... (420 words)
by - written on 01/06/09 (Very useful, 47 readings)
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We picked this book up for my son at our local car boot sale for 50 pence and it has definitely been worth its money. The book There are two formats for this book a board book and a paperback book. We have the board book version and I would definitely recommend by it in this version for toddlers due to them being more robust. The story Its not really a story as such but rather a description of "My Dad" It starts off with "He's all right my dad" then moves onto the descriptions over the following 23 pages. The descriptions are lots of sayings such as : " He's as strong as a gorilla and as happy as a ...  Read the complete review

Snu210
Premium Review Dad's Favourite Book (624 words)
by - written on 04/05/07 (Very useful, 315 readings)
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If you are looking for an interesting and entertaining book for toddlers (1-5 years) you can’t go past “My Dad” by Anthony Browne. I recommend the board book (although it does come in large paperback format) so it can get dribbled on and not wear too much and I also recommend this book for a bedtime story. STORY ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The story unfolds with a sentence on each page talking about “my dad”. It starts off “He’s alright, my dad” and moves onto “My dad isn’t afraid of ANYTHING, even the Big Bad Wolf”. The content is really good and works well with the illustrations. It is easy to ...  Read the complete review

 

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