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You cannot tame something so happily wild...

About the Author

Emily Hughes was born in Hawaii, USA but lives and works in the United Kingdom. She is inspired by Chinese cinema and illustrators such as Blair Lent and Gyo Fujikawa. Her work has been exhibited across the capital and her book Nana Shaped Like a Banana came second in the 2012 Macmillan Prize for Children's Picture Books.

Reviews

Brilliant, bold and beautifully unique.
*Metro*

A beautiful, memorable and distinctive picture book to share and to treasure.
*BookTrust*

Full of vivid colours and beautiful illustrations, the parents will be as enchanted as the kids.
*Oscars Book Prize*