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Join a delightful journey through the bustling world of a young child in My Very Busy Day by Shirley Hughes. This charming picture book captures the essence of early childhood experiences, showcasing the myriad of activities that fill a child's day. From morning routines to playtime adventures, the narrative is infused with warmth and familiarity, making it a perfect companion for little ones.
Through vibrant illustrations and simple yet engaging text, readers are invited to explore the everyday wonders that shape a child's life. Each page reveals a new adventure, whether it’s visiting the park, helping with chores, or sharing moments with friends and family. Hughes masterfully portrays the excitement and challenges of daily routines, encouraging young readers to embrace their own busy days with enthusiasm.
This book is ideal for children aged 2 to 5, making it an excellent choice for home reading, storytime, or preschool settings. My Very Busy Day aligns beautifully with other works by Hughes, such as Dogger and Alfie Gets in First, appealing to those who appreciate rich storytelling and engaging illustrations.
“A heartwarming celebration of childhood, capturing the small yet significant moments of a busy day.”
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Free 30-day returns on UK orders. If a book arrives damaged, faulty or not as described, we'll refund or replace it free of charge — you usually won't need to send it back. Changed your mind? Contact us within 30 days of delivery. International orders also have 30 days: damaged or faulty books are refunded or replaced free; if you change your mind, the return postage is yours. Read our refund policy.
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Standard UK delivery is £2.99, and free on orders over £35. We also offer Express International delivery to 21 more countries — see our Shipping Policy for rates.
Yes — all of our books are brand new, sourced direct from UK publishers and distributors. By buying in bulk direct from publishers and distributors, we secure lower trade costs and pass those savings on to you.