Grumpy Gertie

By Sam Lloyd

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Can Gertie’s new friend help her turn her grumpiness into joy?

Gertie wakes up in a grump and sets out to tell everyone about it. After making the cheerful sun, flowers and fish thoroughly miserable, she feels no better. But when a cheeky monkey teaches her that by turning upside-down her frown turns to a smile, she makes a new friend.

Approx 100 words

Age range: 2-6 years

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About the Author

Format: Board Book

Ageband: 1 to 5

Release Date: 07 Mar 2013

Pages: 24

ISBN: 978-1-84365-228-1

Sam Lloyd is the creator of the popular picture book character Mr Pusskins and a successful puppet monster series, launched with the publication of Calm Down, Boris. Her books have sold more than half a million copies in the UK. Captain Brainwave is her first book for HarperCollins. She lives in Brighton with her partner, their son Ozzy and an enormous ginger cat.