Beautifully produced, written and illustrated, this is a classic work for any age at any period. ? The Independent on Sunday
With such a partnership, how can this gorgeous great picture-book rhyme fail? ? The Guardian
Lovely to read aloud and beautiful to look at. ? The Sunday Times
“This contains adventure, companionship and good, old-fashioned fun.” ? The Sun
Voted one of the 100 Greatest Picture Books of All Time ? BBC
Some have seen it as a story about over-coming the inevitable obstacles in life, but it is a fun, read-aloud book to be shared and enjoyed on any level. ? Top 50 Books Every Child Should Read, Good Housekeeping
“It’s a special book and it just never gets old.” ? Gurgle