'An unusual, intricate, delightfully grotesque rhyming picture book' The Guardian
Monstrous meals
Incredible illustrations
Ingenious rhyming text
Welcome to the Café at the Edge of the Woods, the utterly charming and mesmerising new picture book from BAFTA award-winning writer Mikey Please.
Rene's dreams have finally come true! She's opened a café beside an enchanted wood, and with the help of a newfound waiter, Glumfoot, she is ready to serve the finest cuisine! But the locals seem to favour a most peculiar palette, requesting all sorts of disgusting things.
Can Glumfoot's quick-thinking save the day?
Join Rene and Glumfoot in this incredible other-worldly story full of magical humour, mythical creatures and culinary curiosities.
CREATOR AND CODIRECTOR OF THE OSCAR-NOMINATED ANIMATED FILM ROBIN ROBIN, AS SHOWN ON NETFLIX
'I really, really love this story' - Jon Klassen
ISBN: | 9780008639006 |
Publication date: | 26th September 2024 |
Author: | Mikey Please |
Publisher: | HarperCollins Children's Books an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers |
Format: | Hardback |
Pagination: | 48 pages |
Genres: |
Children’s picture books Children’s / Teenage general interest: Fairies, elves, etc Children’s / Teenage general interest: Giants, trolls and other mythical humanoids Cooking / Food Children’s / Teenage fiction: Magical realism / Magical fantasy Funny Verse Novels |