Pip and Egg (PB)

A beautiful picture book about finding and holding on to friendship, written by Alex Latimer and illustrated by David Litchfield. Pip and Egg are two peas in a pod who grow as their friendship grows, but Pip's roots are strong, and he watches his friend fly away. True friends always find their way back to one another, and the circle of life will always lead them back to each other.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 32 pages
Publication date: 06 May 2021
Publisher: Scholastic

From the acclaimed author Alex Latimer and the talented illustrator David Litchfield comes a captivating picture book that explores the profound essence of friendship. On a sunny afternoon, Pip, a seed from a majestic tree, and Egg, a bird's egg from a nearby nest, meet for the first time. At first glance, they resemble two peas in a pod, sharing the same size and shape. However, as their friendship blossoms, so do they, with Pip embarking on a journey of growth and development, while Egg embraces the transformative power of wings. Though Pip yearns to accompany Egg on her adventures, his strong roots hold him back. As Egg takes flight, Pip watches her disappear into the horizon, feeling a mix of sadness and longing. Yet, true friends have a way of finding each other, and Pip and Egg are no exception. Their bond is unbreakable, and they understand that the circle of life will always bring them back together. Through their journey, they learn the invaluable lesson that friendship knows no boundaries and that the love and support they share will guide them through every stage of life. This heartwarming tale is sure to resonate with children, teaching them about the importance of companionship and the enduring power of true friendship. The lush illustrations, filled with warmth and emotion, enhance the story's message, captivating young readers and leaving a lasting impression.

Weight: 198g
Dimension: 250 x 274 x 7 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781407193687