When There’s Work to Do: New edition

By Nick Butterworth

One of four charming board books by the best-selling creator of Percy the Park Keeper, featuring toddler Sam and his six toy animal friends. Perfect books for babies and toddlers.

Sam’s toys love to help around the house, making everyday tasks lots of fun. Croc helps watering the plants and George the gorilla scrubs the dishes. But the best fun of all is helping to make the beds…into a den!

Format: Board book
Ageband: to 2
Release Date: 10 Apr 2003
Pages: 16
ISBN: 978-0-00-137437-9
Detailed Edition: New edition
Nick Butterworth was born in North London in 1946 and grew up in a sweet shop in Essex. He now lives in Suffolk with his wife Annette and they have two grown-up children, Ben and Amanda. The inspiration for the Percy the Park Keeper books came from Nick’s many walks through the local park with the family dog Jake.

”After the Storm:'…look no further for the best present for any child from two to six.” - Susan Hill, The Sunday Times

”The Rescue Party:'…it’s good for reading aloud to under-fives, and later the six-pluses will still want to read it themselves.” - The Independent on Sunday

”Percy’s Bumpy Ride:'Imaginatively detailed illustrations and just the right amount of suspense.” - Practical Parenting

”One Snowy Night'A heartwarming bedtime tale…” - Susan Hill, The Independent