Five More Minutes

Marta Altés

About the book

'A witty, big-hearted book' – Guardian

From the uniquely talented, award-winning picture book creator, Marta Altés, author of Little Monkey, comes the perfect book for Father's Day. A beautifully observed, brilliantly funny story all about time and how children and adults see it VERY differently. Perfect for busy children and tired dads everywhere!

Time is a funny thing. Dad talks about it a lot, but I think I know more about time than he does.

A child gives his time-starved dad some sage advice about what 'time' really means, and how to make the most of it. Wise, witty and full of acutely observed vignettes of family life, Five More Minutes is a from bestselling author-illustrator, two times CILIP Kate Greenaway Medal nominee and BookTrust Time to Read favourite, Marta Altés.

"Utterly relatable for anyone with a young family" - BookTrust
"A wise, witty story, full of acutely observed vignettes of family life" - Just Imagine


Publication Date
21 March 2019

Publisher
Macmillan Children's Books

Book Type
Hardback

ISBN
9781509866021

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