Gareth Peter

  • 5 stars across 14 books

   Gareth Peter (Author)  
  Gareth Peter is an author and stay-at-home dad, living in Nottingham with his partner, two huskies and their two adopted children. In 2018 Gareth was selected as one of ten exceptional finalists onto the Penguin Random House WriteNow mentoring scheme, seeking new voices from under-represented communities. His experience as a parent within a same-sex couple brings a fresh, funny and sensitive perspective to parenting and family life.
 
  His three debut picture books  My Daddies  ,  Forever Star   and  Who Will You Meet on Santa Claus Street?  published in 2021.
 
   Garry Parsons (Illustrator)  
  Garry Parsons is an award-winning illustrator of books for children, including the bestselling The Dinosaur That Pooped series. Garry's illustrations have accompanied the words of many prestigious picture-book authors, including Kes Gray, Ian Whybrow and Peter Bently. He has also illustrated the popular fiction series  The Dragonsitter   by Josh Lacey and the space adventure series  George's Secret Key to the Universe   by Lucy and Stephen Hawking for slightly older readers. Garry lives in London with his young family and old dog.

 

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1st February 2024

This Book is Full of Unicorns (PB)

  A laugh-out-loud, bright and bold picture book full of unicorns in the most unusual places... This... MoreThis Book is Full of Unicorns (PB)

(3 reviews) Review
15th February 2024

Once Upon a Storytime

Nia loves stories about dragons and unicorns, brave princesses and faraway lands. Every night, Mum tucks her into bed, a... MoreOnce Upon a Storytime

(2 reviews) Review
1st April 2021

My Daddies!

A funny, heartfelt picture-book celebrating same-sex parents and shared story time, perfect for introducing children to ... MoreMy Daddies!

(1 review) Review
31st March 2022

Who Will You Meet on Dinosaur Street

What is that stomping and stamping of feet? It looks like a party on Dinosaur Street! They’re all in a frenzy and eager ... MoreWho Will You Meet on Dinosaur Street

(1 review) Review
5th August 2021

Forever Star

A beautiful, heartfelt adventure, perfect for celebrating all kinds of family and the love that brings them together.Thi... MoreForever Star

(0 reviews) Review
2nd March 2023

My Mummies Built a Treehouse

Building a treehouse is a big project. But when your mummies are there to help you, there's nothing that can stop you! ... MoreMy Mummies Built a Treehouse

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12th October 2023

This Book is Full of Elves (PB)

  A laugh-out-loud picture book full of elves, perfect for bedtime reading! This book is full of Chr... MoreThis Book is Full of Elves (PB)

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2nd May 2024

One More Day Until Pride

Hello friends, come on down to our wonderful town,You’ll be welcomed with arms open wide.Because here, every year, our t... MoreOne More Day Until Pride

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  • This Book is Full of Unicorns (PB)

    This Book is Full of Unicorns (PB)

    My daughter bought this yesterday at the school book fair and I was really pleased with her choice. I love the humour in it, love that it rhymes and t...

  • Once Upon a Storytime

    Once Upon a Storytime

    by KerriS

    Beautiful story and illustrations. Jump in on an adventure and see where you end up. My daughter loved spotting and guessing the different dreams the ...

  • This Book is Full of Unicorns (PB)

    This Book is Full of Unicorns (PB)

    by KerriS

    Fun and colourful story with excitement on every page. My daughter enjoyed soaking up every little detail on each page....