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Summary
It’s raining, it’s pouring.
And Daddy is snoring.
Mummy is working.
Oh, EVERYTHING’S BORING.
What can Ruby Roo do on a rainy day? Use her imagination! This jaunty, thrilling rhyming text sees these two intrepid explorers jet off to the jungle in their cardboard seaplane, and swing through the exotic pot plant canopy . . . encountering some strangely familiar characters on their way!
Packed with humour, colour and adventure – and with tons of ‘clues’ for children to spot – this is the latest picture book sensation from Pip Jones and superstar illustrator, Laura Hughes.
PipJones
Pip Jones lives in west England with her husband, her two daughters and a real invisible cat. She writes a lot. She is the author of eight Squishy McFluff books, several picture books (including Daddy’s Sandwich, The Chocolate Monster and Quick, Barney, Run!) and her young series Piggy Handsome.
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LauraHughes
Originally from Bath, Laura studied illustration at Kingston University and graduated in 2005. When not drawing, Laura loves to curate art exhibitions and invite all her favourite artists to take part; most recently organising the ‘100 Cats’ show at Hackney Downs Studios in London. Laura is one third of Studio Mama Wolf: a small, independent creative collective, who have just…
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