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Sweet Pea and Boogaloo walked under the trees, under the sun and the green leaves. They walked and they talked, just like me and you, and suddenly – quite out of the blue – Sweet Pea said: ‘Giants!’
And so begins a discussion about giants…
- "a twist that will give three-to-five-year-olds something to ponder. Maland’s distinctive illustrations are a treat, too." FT Magazine
- "The message is as succinct as its attractive illustrations." Families Magazine (SE London Edition)
- "Young audiences love to be in the know and by reading the pictures they are able to appreciate the mismatch between what is being said and what is actually happening." Books for Keeps
- "a timely book" Cork Evening Echo
- "Wistfully illustrated story about overcoming prejudice." Bournemouth Daily Echo
- "An original tale with lovely illustrations." The Northern Echo
- "a gentle story and the message is delivered with a light touch and some humour" The BookBag
I’m very fond of Sweet Pea and Boogaloo. When I go walking in daisy meadows or blue-bell woods, I imagine them hiding in the jungle of flowers around my feet, whispering and wondering about me.
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