Joyce Dunbar

Joyce Dunbar

  • 5 stars across 53 books
Joyce Dunbar is a widely respected author of more than fifty books for children. Her Mouse and Mole series has been very popularly adapted for television and her lyrical re-telling of the Nativity story, This Is The Star, received widespread critical acclaim. She has also collaborated with artist Debi Gliori for several picture books for the Doubleday/Picture Corgi list, including Tell Me Something Happy Before I Go To Sleep.
2nd April 2015

Pat-a-Cake Baby

From two illustrious picture book makers, and mother and daughter, comes a delicious read-aloud perfect for story time, ... MorePat-a-Cake Baby

(6 reviews) Review
1st August 2012

I Spy Under The Sea

Peek through the die-cut holes to spy who is looking out - is it the dolphins, the clown fish or the shark - and count h... MoreI Spy Under The Sea

(3 reviews) Review
3rd June 2021

Mister Boo!

A lively tale about a fun-loving cat learning to accept change, imaginatively illustrated by the award-winning Petr Horá... MoreMister Boo!

(3 reviews) Review
1st July 2013

Twinkle Twinkle Squiglet Pig

'Once, in a place at the bottom of the ocean that is deeper, darker, further, wetter, colder, lonelier . . . than anythi... MoreTwinkle Twinkle Squiglet Pig

(2 reviews) Review
20th April 2017

Tibs the Post Office Cat

Meet Tibs, son of Toodle, son of Tiddles, son of Toby. A trusted employee of the Post Office. Tibs is paid 2s 6d a wee... MoreTibs the Post Office Cat

(2 reviews) Review
6th March 2014

The Spring Rabbit

Smudge is the only rabbit in the woods without a brother or sister. His mother tells him to wait for spring, but that i... MoreThe Spring Rabbit

(1 review) Review
1st May 2016

I Will Not Wear Pink

Dear Plunkett Please come to my party Theme: Pink Yours oinky, Priscilla ... MoreI Will Not Wear Pink

(1 review) Review
27th February 2014

Do Dare Duck

Does Duck dazzle as much as the peacock? Does he dawdle like the tortoise, or does he dash like the hare? No? Well, what... MoreDo Dare Duck

(1 review) Review
1st September 2002

Tell Me What It's Like To Be Big

When Willa wakes up early one morning she tries to do things for herself. She soon has to ask her big brother Willoughby... MoreTell Me What It's Like To Be Big

(1 review) Review
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