Numberjacks Annual 2009

Annuals are the thing that childhoods are made of. I recall, as a child, being thrilled to receive a Bunty annual. It was familiar territory, deeply unsatisfying, yet, somehow, thrilling stuff. I didn't think that I'd be entering annual territory again quite so soon but, at the tender age of 2 ½ my son received his first annual - Numberjacks 2009. The thrill was obvious. Would the annual live up to my recollection of all that makes annuals good? Whilst said 2 year old is clearly enthralled by the book I suspect that (a) he's a little too young to really understand and (b) that were he older he'd think much the same as me.... it's a poor ...  Read the complete review