The Lighthouse Keeper's Picnic

Dive into the delightful world of 'The Lighthouse Keeper's Picnic,' a cherished children’s picture book that continues to enchant young readers. This beautifully illustrated tale follows Mr. Grinling, a dedicated lighthouse keeper, who balances his duties with his love for culinary delights. Each day, he journeys from his charming cliffside cottage to the lighthouse, ensuring the light shines brightly for passing ships. But it’s the village picnic that truly steals the show, crafted by the skillful hands of Mrs. Grinling, whose enticing feasts are legendary. This 32-page story, a classic of modern children's literature, teaches valuable lessons about moderation and community spirit while captivating the hearts of kids and adults alike.

Perfect for early readers, 'The Lighthouse Keeper's Picnic' makes an ideal addition to any child's bookshelf. With its vibrant illustrations and whimsical narrative, this book is designed to spark imagination and encourage a love for reading. It's not just a story; it’s an invitation to join Mr. Grinling on his delightful adventures. Don't miss out on this indispensable classic that has been loved for over thirty years. Ideal for bedtime reading or storytelling sessions, this book is destined to become a family favorite. A perfect gift for special occasions or a delightful treat for your little ones, let the magic of 'The Lighthouse Keeper's Picnic' light up your home!

CONDITION: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781407143767
Format: Paperback
Publisher: SCHOLASTIC UK - LONDON
Number of Pages: 32
Dimensions Width: 235mm
Height: 275mm
Spine: 3mm

Once there was a lighthouse keeper called Mr. Grinling. At night time he lived in a small white cottage perched high on the cliffs, and in the daytime he rowed out to his lighthouse to clean and polish the light. Mr Grinling loves to eat, and Mrs Grinling is the best cook in the whole world. She puts on a truly scrumptious spread for the village picnic, but later Mr Grinling wishes he hadn't eaten quite so muchThe first Lighthouse Keeper story, THE LIGHTHOUSE KEEPER'S LUNCH, published over thirty years ago. It is now a modern picture book classic, and his adventures have been loved by children ever since.