There's so much to enjoy, from the newspaper cuttings on the endpapers to the wittily accurate information about each mongoose species Sunny visits on his journey. My son really enjoys reading it or me reading it to him, or sometimes just looking through and reading just the postcards!

But Sunny is starting to feel claustrophobic and decides to set off to stay with his mongoose cousins and explore the outside world. It has wonderfully detailed, witty artwork and a giant, glossy postcard flap to lift on every spread. Emily Gravett is twice winner of the CILIP Kate Greenaway Medal and the Nestlé Children's Book Prize Bronze Award for Wolves and Little Mouse's Big Book Of Fears. Some of the data that are collected include the number of visitors, their source, and the pages they visit anonymously. Emily Gravett's colourful yet sparse illustrations cleverly depict a bumbling bear interacting in many different and imaginative ways with the fruit mentioned in the title.I was a little disappointed with the finish of the book because I had to glue several of the flaps back down before I'd even read it. Emily Gravett is a graduate of Brighton University and winner of the 2004 Macmillan Prize for Illustration.

Emily first sprang into the limelight with the ground-breaking Wolves , which has been followed by such modern classics as Meerkat Mail , Little Mouse's Big Book of Fears , Monkey and Me and Again! Sunny lives on an arid plain with his extensive and loving meerkat family; they work together, play together and together do their best to stay away from jackals! You can change your choices at any time by visiting Cookie preferences, as described in the Cookie notice.Hotjar sets this cookie to know whether a user is included in the data sampling defined by the site's pageview limit. This book takes you on a journey with a meerkat who is looking for a home that suits him better than his current family home. Together they imitate and then imagine visiting a string of real animals, from penguins to kangaroos, whose glorious images fill the pages.

Emily has also illustrated Cave Baby which was written by the former children’s laureate Julia Donaldson. and the fabulous Bear and Hare series for younger readers, as well as the beautiful Tidy , Old Hat, Cyril and Pat and Meerkat Christmas . Hotjar sets this cookie to know whether a user is included in the data sampling defined by the site's daily session limit. In 2008 Emily was awarded her second CILIP Kate Greenaway Medal for Little Mouse’s Big Book of Fears.We don’t share your credit card details with third-party sellers, and we don’t sell your information to others. These cookies help provide information on metrics the number of visitors, bounce rate, traffic source, etc. Meerkat Mail is a brilliant picture book from Emily Gravett, the winner of the Kate Greenaway Medal. Facebook sets this cookie to show relevant advertisements to users by tracking user behaviour across the web, on sites that have Facebook pixel or Facebook social plugin. Each book is unique and different from the last – and each features endearing, beautifully drawn characters that touch the heart and tickle the funny bone.

But from the watery world of the Marsh Mongoose to the nocturnal lifestyle of the Malagasy Mongoose, Sunny just doesn't fit in. To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. Her most recent picture book to be published by Macmillan is Little Mouse’s Big Book of Beasts, the hotly anticipated follow-up to Little Mouse’s Big Book of Fears.The 103 third parties who use cookies on this service do so for their purposes of displaying and measuring personalized ads, generating audience insights, and developing and improving products. With seven giant glossy postcards attached to the pages, this beautiful book is rich with comic detail and will keep any child entertained for hours.