Percy the Park Keeper is a delightful series of picture books about the countryside, written and illustrated by the award-winning Nick Butterworth. These gentle, outdoor stories are perfect for preschoolers and their parents.
The Percy the Park Keeper books follow the adventures of a park keeper who loves his park and all the animals that make their home there. Percy battles the seasons, adverse weather and more to protect his animal friends.
Percy the Park Keeper One Snowy Night was the first picture book in the series and there are now fourteen story books, as well as a series of board books and activity books.
All the Percy the Park Keeper Story books in order:
Book 1: One Snowy Night (1989)
Book 2: After The Storm (1992)
Book 3: The Rescue Party (1993)
Book 4: The Secret Path (1995)
Book 5: The Cross Rabbit (1995)
Book 6: The Treasure Hunt (1996)
Book 7: Hedgehog's Balloon (1996)
Book 8: Badger's Bath (1996)
Book 9: The Owl's Lesson (1997)
Book 10: Percy's Bumpy Ride (1999)
Book 11: One Warm Fox (2000)
Book 12: One Springy Day (2019)
Book 13: A Flying Visit (2022)
Book 14: One Christmas Eve (October 2026)
See also the Percy's Friends series here.
All the Percy the Park Keeper Activity books in order:
Book 1: Percy the Park Keeper Nature Trail Activity Book (2021)
Book 2: Percy the Park Keeper: Nature Explorer Activity Book (2021)
Book 3: Percy and Friends Activity Book (2022)
Book 4: 50 Things to Make and Do with Percy (2022)
Book 5: One Snowy Night Activity Book (2022)
All the Percy the Park Keeper Board books in order:
Book 1: ABC (2021)
Book 2: 123 (2021)
Book 3: Colours (2022)
Book 4: Opposites (2022)
Percy's sailing car was brilliant, my sons thought it was very cool. The story was full of adventure and all the animals were much loved my the kids. ...
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A perfect calm story for bedtime. Fox’s sticky glue situation creates a lot of humour and funny moments. As with all the Percy books the illustrations...