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Win copies of Pudding Now Please for your storytime to review!

For Children, Adults

We’re looking for parent & child story time groups to review Pudding Now Please. Copies of the book will be sent out no later than week commencing 15th June 2026 and we require feedback by week commencing 20th July 2026. Apply for copies to review for your children’s story time/book club by 14th June 2026 – please include your address and number of copies in your request.

About the Book
Meet Lotta and Lola! They are small and very chattery. TODAY, they are chattering about kindness and how to have goodish manners…

There’s ‘hello’ and also ‘thank you’. There’s ‘please’ and also ‘you’re welcome’.

And why isn’t it goodish manners to say: ‘Pudding now please!’?

Well, maybe Lotta and Lola can help with that…

First in a new and original series from award-winning author-illustrator Lauren Child
A funny, delightful, distinctive picture book that explores the question of manners with humour and imagination.
The perfect way to start a conversation with young readers, the books in this new series celebrate the power of communication.
“Lauren Child is a star…” The Guardian

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