Come Away From the Water, Shirley (Red Fox Picture Books)

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On a day trip to the seaside, Mom and Dad settle down in their deck chairs to snooze the day away, while for Shirley, itx2019;s a chance to set sail for uncharted seas. "Come away from the water, Shirley," caution her parents. But Shirley has already set out on an adventure, where she encounters danger, pirates, and buried treasure! John Burninghamx2019;s brilliant juxtaposition of both sides of the story will have children and parents laughing aloud.

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John Burningham is one of the most prestigious and well-loved illustrators working in the children's book field today. Trained at the Central School of Art, his first picture book, Borka was published in 1963. He has won the Kate Greenaway Award twice for Borka and Mr Gumpy's Outing, and has enjoyed a distinguished career spanning over 45 years.