Gus Board Book

Gus loves to be by himself and explores the whole barnyard. He finds three small eggs and hopes they will hatch into his perfect companions.

Format: Board book
Length: 32 pages
Publication date: 12 October 2023
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc

Gus, a curious and adventurous young rooster, loves nothing more than spending his days roaming the vast barnyard, taking in the sights and sounds of his surroundings. He is a true loner, content to explore the world on his own terms and at his own pace.

One sunny morning, as Gus was making his way through the barnyard, he stumbled upon a small, hidden nest tucked away in a corner. Intrigued, he carefully examined the nest and noticed three tiny eggs nestled inside.

Gus couldn't help but wonder who might be hiding inside those eggs. Could they be his perfect companions? He eagerly waited for the eggs to hatch, hoping that he would soon have a trio of new friends to share his adventures with.

Days turned into weeks, and Gus continued to check on the eggs every day. He would sit by the nest, talking to them and singing to them, hoping to encourage them to hatch. But no matter how hard he tried, the eggs remained stubbornly dormant.

Finally, after what felt like an eternity, one of the eggs began to crack. Gus watched in awe as a tiny chick emerged from the shell, its beak wide open and its eyes wide with wonder.

Over the next few days, the other two eggs followed suit, hatching one by one. And just like that, Gus had a trio of adorable baby chicks to care for and protect.

Gus was overjoyed to have found his perfect companions. He spent his days playing with the chicks, teaching them how to peck at seeds and scratch at the ground. He even named them, calling them Peep, PEEP, and PEEP.

As the chicks grew older, Gus watched with pride as they became more independent and confident. He knew that he had played a part in their development, and he was grateful for the opportunity to share his life with them.

In the end, Gus learned that sometimes, the best things in life come when we least expect them. He had been content to be by himself, exploring the world on his own terms. But when he found those three small eggs, he opened himself up to a whole new world of possibilities and joy.

And so, Gus continued to roam the barnyard, taking in the world around him all on his own. But now, he had a trio of adorable baby chicks to share his adventures with, and he knew that he would never be alone again.

The latest character to join Olivier Dunrea's growing gaggle of adorable goslings has a self-assured independence that preschoolers are sure to identify with!

Gus, a curious and adventurous young rooster, loves nothing more than spending his days roaming the vast barnyard, taking in the sights and sounds of his surroundings. He is a true loner, content to explore the world on his own terms and at his own pace.

One sunny morning, as Gus was making his way through the barnyard, he stumbled upon a small, hidden nest tucked away in a corner. Intrigued, he carefully examined the nest and noticed three tiny eggs nestled inside.

Gus couldn't help but wonder who might be hiding inside those eggs. Could they be his perfect companions? He eagerly waited for the eggs to hatch, hoping that he would soon have a trio of new friends to share his adventures with.

Days turned into weeks, and Gus continued to check on the eggs every day. He would sit by the nest, talking to them and singing to them, hoping to encourage them to hatch. But no matter how hard he tried, the eggs remained stubbornly dormant.

Finally, after what felt like an eternity, one of the eggs began to crack. Gus watched in awe as a tiny chick emerged from the shell, its beak wide open and its eyes wide with wonder.

Over the next few days, the other two eggs followed suit, hatching one by one. And just like that, Gus had a trio of adorable baby chicks to care for and protect.

Gus was overjoyed to have found his perfect companions. He spent his days playing with the chicks, teaching them how to peck at seeds and scratch at the ground. He even named them, calling them Peep, PEEP, and PEEP.

As the chicks grew older, Gus watched with pride as they became more independent and confident. He knew that he had played a part in their development, and he was grateful for the opportunity to share his life with them.

In the end, Gus learned that sometimes, the best things in life come when we least expect them. He had been content to be by himself, exploring the world on his own terms. But when he found those three small eggs, he opened himself up to a whole new world of possibilities and joy.

And so, Gus continued to roam the barnyard, taking in the world around him all on his own. But now, he had a trio of adorable baby chicks to share his adventures with, and he knew that he would never be alone again.

Weight: 330g
Dimension: 154 x 151 x 24 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780544641020