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Shark in the Dark!

by Nick Sharratt

Interest age: 3+
Reading age: 4+

Published by David Fickling Books, 2014

  • Picture books

About this book

  • Follow Timothy Pope, a young boy determined to see a Shark in the Dark before bed time.
  • Using his telescope Timothy begins to explore the skies and seas, is that really a shark he can see? And luckily, Timothy’s dad arrives just in time to put Timothy to bed!
  • Helps children to concentrate on words and pictures.

About the author

Nick Sharratt has created illustrations for over two hundred and fifty books during his illustrious career. He has produced over sixty of his own titles, including much-loved favourites Ketchup on Your Cornflakes and Shark in the Park. He has worked with celebrated writers including Julia Donaldson, Kes Gray and Michael Rosen and is well known for his collaboration with Jacqueline Wilson, for whom he’s illustrated more than fifty novels.

He has been the official illustrator for World Book Day and together with Katrina Charman, was awarded the 2021 BookTrust Storytime Prize, he was also the BookTrust Writer-Illustrator in Residence for 2022-23.

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