Sprout's Surprise! — Susan Hughes

Children and grown-ups will love this funny and engaging rhyming picture book with its delightfully gentle eco-friendly message. Perfect to share time and again at home and in the classroom.Sprout is a playful little Brussel whose tummy keeps turning greener and greener but he doesn't know why! Puzzled, he asks Scarecrow if he knows the answer. But that's not his only surprise! What big discovery does Sprout make?Sprout's Surprise is the first in a series of escapades and unwitting discoveries Sprout makes as he innocently goes about his day but somehow ends up in mischief and mayhem! A cheeky but loveable little Brussel, his antics will help children to make sense of the world around them. The ethos behind this book is that just like Sprout who is small, little children can learn about big issues too.Perfect to share with preschool/early readers as a starting point to introduce the 'green' issue of recycling in a fun and child friendly way. Includes Sprout's Tips - story questions and themed activity ideas for children and grown-ups to do together.Come and join Sprout on his first big discovery! He may be small in size but he's big in surprise!