Where Is Maisy? - Lucy Cousins

This is a book I picked up a couple of months ago at our local car boot for our son for the princely sum of 5 pence. This book has definitely surpassed this price tag so I thought I would tell you all about it. The author ************ Lucy Cousins was born in 1964 and completed a postgraduate degree in Art. She says that Maisy "drew herself" one day, when doodling various animals on a piece of paper, looking for inspiration, and the first Maisy book was published soon after Lucy left college. Who is Maisy? ***************** For the uninitiated into the world of Maisy the mouse here are some fun Maisy facts from the ...  Read the complete review

Where is Maisy? is a lovely book which my 14 month old granddaughter appreciates all the more because she knows the central character, Maisy, from the TV. It's all about finding Maisy in her hiding place and my granddaughter loves to lift the flaps to see if Maisy is underneath. She still hasn't grasped the book yet and gets quite annoyed when she can't find Maisy sometimes but this just makes her all the more determined to lift the flap on each page. As we open the book we are faced with the question 'Maisy is going to hide, can you find her?' and this sets the pace for the book. You can either read the simple text on each page or make up your own ...  Read the complete review