{"product_id":"9780702303517","title":"The Baddies by Julia Donaldson","description":"       'Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler are the Lennon and McCartney      of children's publishing' Sunday Times   The      brand-new picture book from superstar author and illustrator      Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler is a riot of slapstick      fun and silliness.         '[The Baddies] is every bit as charming and wonderful and funny as      you'd imagine'            Nihal Arthanyake, BBC Radio 5 Live      'A mean ghost, witch and troll try, yet hilariously fail, to frighten      a girl in this brilliant new tale from the superstar picture      book duo' The Bookseller      'Keeps little ones grinning and guffawing from the first colour-soaked      page to the last hilarious line of this fresh, funny and      exuberant rhyming story . With Donaldson's heartwarming, inspirational      messages about being brave and standing up to bullies, a wise      and enchanting story in a rhyme perfectly created for reading      aloud, and Scheffler's stunning and richly detailed illustrations      providing lots to spot on every page, this is a creative partnership      made in children's reading heaven!' Lancashire Evening      Post            The Baddies are the meanest, nastiest ghost, witch and      troll in the land.         They just adore being bad, and fight over who is the worst.         When a little girl moves into a nearby cottage, the Baddies can't      wait to scare her out of her wits.         But the little girl quickly shows them that you don't have      to be big to be brave, and baddies don't always win.               Perfect read-aloud rhyming text and stunning pictures on every      page with lots of details to spot      Julia and Axel are the team that have created picture book favourites      such as The Gruffalo, Stick Man, Zog      and Highway Rat - all of which have been made into      animated films premiering on BBC1 Christmas Day.               The Smeds and the Smoos is on BBC One at Christmas      with voice artists including Bill Bailey (comedian and      Strictly winner), Adjoa Andoh (Bridgerton), Sally Hawkins (Paddington      movies) and Rob Brydon (Gavin and Stacey).                ;  32 pages; Published: 01\/09\/2022\u003cdiv class=\"goodreadr\" data-isbn=\"9780702303517\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Scholastic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56457026961790,"sku":"9780702303517","price":19.89,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0913\/1298\/0350\/files\/9780702303517.jpg?v=1761330824","url":"https:\/\/it-book.co.uk\/products\/9780702303517","provider":"IT-Book","version":"1.0","type":"link"}