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Tom Goes To Nursery - Margaret Wild

Description: ISBN 1903207274 / Author: Margaret Wild / Genre: Junior Books / om can't wait to start Nursery School! At long last, the big day arrives ... more

Tom Goes To Nursery - Margaret Wild ... and Tom's whole family goes with him. But suddenly he does not want them to leave so Daddy Bear, Mummy Bear and Baby Bear stay to play - and wish they could go to Nursery School too!

Newest Review: ... teacher gently reminds them about their daily work routine. They sadly leave Tom, but have their own adventures during the ... more

... day. ***The Illustrations*** David Legge is responsible for the beautifully amusing drawings in this book. He originates from the UK but now lives in Australia where he has also collaborated with Margaret Wild on a book called Baby Broomsticks. His talent for capturing movement and expressions is clearly shown in this book, as it seems that the characters are almost ready to jump from the page at times. Of course the animals in this book are made to have a humanlike quality in the way they go about their daily habi...more

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Tom Goes To Nursery - Margaret Wild: Having Fun At Nursery (688 words)
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***Background*** Margaret Wild has written many children's books. Although based in Australia since 1972, she was actually born in South Africa in 1948 and has worked as a journalist and also as an editor for a children's publishing company before turning her hand at writing stories for children herself, so she has had plenty of experience in seeing what appeals to kids. ***The Story*** Tom is a panda who is really excited about starting nursery school. However, when he gets there, he finds he is a little bit nervous and his mummy and daddy are allowed to stay for the day. They have more fun than Tom and the next day they are keen to ... Read the complete review