by John Burningham · Red Fox · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780099200611
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«Avocado Baby» is the children's picture book by John Burningham, published by Red Fox in paperback (32 pages, in English).
The Hargraves want their new baby to grow big and strong, but the little one barely eats. One day, Mrs. Hargrave finds an avocado in the fruit bowl and the baby devours it. The child develops enormous strength, which he uses to defend his weak family.
The work was originally published in 1982. This reissue belongs to the Red Fox Picture Books collection.
A humorous illustrated story for reading aloud with the family, aimed especially at children aged 5 to 7 who are starting to read.
John Burningham was an English author and illustrator of picture books for young children. He lived in north London with his wife Helen Oxenbury, another illustrator. His last published work was a husband-and-wife collaboration, There's Going to Be a New Baby, written by John and illustrated by Helen for "ages 2+".
