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Ella Bella Ballerina and The Sleeping Beauty' was James' first title featuring the adorable Ella Bella, and has been illustrated using a new delightfully retro art style. One of the Trafalgar Square lions comes to life and takes them on a wonderful tour of all the best sights! Featuring many of London’s key landmarks, this storybook has become a bestselling introduction to London, and is perfect for children visiting the city for the first time. One of the Trafalgar Square lions comes to life and takes them on a wonderful tour of all the best sights Including Buckingham Palace, the Tower of London, Big Ben and the London Eye.
So much to see on each page spread that children will be enthralled and wrapped up in this book for many readings and re-readings . There isn't anything about the new buildings and developments for the Olympics, but as 2012 is the Queen's Jubilee it works well for any little ones who are interested in the Queen and where she lives. When they get to London Grandma is so tired that she falls asleep so Katie and her brother go off and explore all the sights of London.When Katie and her brother Jack visit London with Grandma, something very unexpected happens… One of the Trafalgar Square lions comes to life and takes them on a wonderful tour of the city including Buckingham Palace, the Tower of London, Big Ben and the London Eye. A beautiful story to capture any child if looking to use London as a topic or about to visit London itself.
This review is on behalf of my twin almost-three-year-old associates, whose cousin, now 12 , passed on four books that she thinks she has grown out of. James is also a presenter of family classical concerts, and takes part in many unique events at music festivals all over the country.My daughter enjoyed spotting the Queen waving from her window, and as we have visited London several times it was interesting to see some of the places we have been to in a story book. This is a delightful story of Katie and her younger brother Jack visiting London with their Grandmother.