Book details

One Little Word
Description
A beautiful and moving picture book by UK's Children's Laureate, Joseph Coelho, illustrated by Allison Colpoys, portrays how an unexpected, large argument personified as a 'big, hairy monster' appears and disrupts the friendship between two best friends. The argument grows, affecting the fun of all children in the playground. Through teamwork and understanding, the friends learn to shrink the monster until it disappears, highlighting the importance of apologies and the depth of their bond. The book combines lyrical verse and captivating illustrations, making it a treasure for young readers and an ode to friendship and reconciliation.