Description
Book SynopsisA satisfied lizard has found the perfect present for a hard-to-please friend in this happy comic gift book about gifts, ideal as a gift in its own right. You're a very hard person to buy for, but have I got the perfect thing for you! In this little hardback gift comic, a lizard is delighted with its whole bag of genius presents for a slightly unusual friend. At first things don't go so well... The friend wolfs down each one and reaches out greedily for the lizard itself! Until the story finishes with a big kiss and a cup of peppermint tea: "Perfect presents!" says the friend. "Just to my taste!" This funny comic with a twist is a fun read for children of all ages and a perfect present for anyone-even those who are hard to buy for.
Trade Review"This cute story is like a present and a friendship—to be enjoyed and shared."
-- Kirkus Reviews
"Readers will love the message that appearances cannot predict a person's true character, and that you don't have to be alike to be friends."
-- Youth Services Book Review, starred review
"Small and perfectly formed."
-- The Listener, Top Children's Books of 2022
"Hugely satisfying: I hope it’s to your taste; it certainly is to mine."
-- Red Reading Hub, UK
"a quirky, unique, and very funny tale of friendship."
-- Reading Rockets, Summer Reading Guide 2023