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Simon Puttock

  • 5 stars across 42 books

 Simon Puttock was born in New Zealand and wanted to be a vet when he was little, but when he grew up he became a bookseller. He was particularly interested in children's books and was chosen to be a short-listing Children's Whitbread judge. He has since written 24 children's books and was winner of the Early Years award at the Royal Mail Scottish Children's Book Awards, 2006.

 
3rd July 2014

Mouse's First Night at Moonlight School

Winner of the 2016 Bookbug Children's Book Prize, a Scottish Children's Book Award voted for by children!A gentle, reass... MoreMouse's First Night at Moonlight School

(6 reviews) Review
3rd August 2017

Cat Learns to Listen at Moonlight School

A gentle, reassuring picture book, perfect for little ones who are about to start school.Miss Moon is taking her class o... MoreCat Learns to Listen at Moonlight School

(5 reviews) Review
26th July 2017

Fluffywuffy

Mr Moot lives a quiet life with his cherished pet, Fluffywuffy, by his side. He isn't troubled by neighbours, or mice, o... MoreFluffywuffy

(5 reviews) Review
1st June 2017

The Thing

One day, the Thing falls from the sky and four strangers stumble across it. Together they decide to work... MoreThe Thing

(3 reviews) Review
2nd July 2015

Owl Wants to Share at Moonlight School

A gentle, reassuring picture book, perfect for little ones who are about to start school.It's drawing time at Moonlight ... MoreOwl Wants to Share at Moonlight School

(2 reviews) Review
2nd April 2009

Love From Louisa

A fabulously funny farmyard story, from established author, Simon Puttock, introducing a wonderful new character - Lou... MoreLove From Louisa

(2 reviews) Review
16th August 2007

Butterfly Girl

At the edge of the forest where the bluebells grow tall, high in the branches of a silver birch tree lives Butterfly Gir... MoreButterfly Girl

(1 review) Review
5th April 2012

The Baby that Roared

A hilarious and quirky picture book full of appealing animal characters, written by renowned author Simon Puttock and wi... MoreThe Baby that Roared

(1 review) Review
10th September 2015

Oxford Reading Tree Story Sparks: Oxford Level 6: Snoot

Snoot is frightened of almost everything. His best friend, Milton, says he has to be brave. But when the big bad dream a... MoreOxford Reading Tree Story Sparks: Oxford Level 6: Snoot

(1 review) Review
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  • Love From Louisa

    Love From Louisa

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  • Fluffywuffy

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    Owl Wants to Share at Moonlight School

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