Sally Gardner
PERNICKETY BOO_PERNICKETY1 HB Hardcover Book
“Refund was approved and back in my account the same day.” - Deliver+ customer
This captivating series of adventures is ideal for those who love whimsical humour Guardian, Best Childrens Books of the YearWritten by Carnegie and Costa Awardwinning author Sally Gardner and beautifully illustrated throughout by Greenawayshortlisted artist Chris Mould, Pernickety Boo is the unforgettable story of a very unusual umbrella.Hello, said the umbrella.Gosh, said the boy. The umbrellas handle was carved in the shape of a dogs head, with a very long snout and a shiny nose and ears that flopped back. You can talk.I suppose I can, said the umbrella.Do you have a name? asked the boy.No, said the umbrella. Do I need a name?Yes, said the small boy. You need one for someone to let you in at the front door, and another name to be let out the back door.Brought to life by a careless sorcerer, Pernickety Boo is a welleducated umbrella with unexplored magical powers and after he is left behind on the London Underground by his forgetful creator, Pernickety must find an owner someone who will truly love him.So when Pernickety meets young Sylvie Moonshine and is welcomed into her home, he thinks that all of his prayers have been answered. But there are plenty of other people who are also interested in the magical umbrella, and who threaten to separate Pernickety from his beloved Sylvie, unless he can find a way to stop them.Perfect for fans of A Bear Called Paddington, The Velveteen Rabbit, and WinniethePooh, this instant classic is a book for the whole family to share.
Binding: Hardcover;240 pages; Publisher: Harper Collins Publishers - UK Wholesale Acct; Classification: YFA; Weight: 402 g; Dimensions: 207 x 140 x 20
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This captivating series of adventures is ideal for those who love whimsical humour Guardian, Best Childrens Books of the YearWritten by Carnegie and Costa Awardwinning author Sally Gardner and beautifully illustrated throughout by Greenawayshortlisted artist Chris Mould, Pernickety Boo is the unforgettable story of a very unusual umbrella.Hello, said the umbrella.Gosh, said the boy. The umbrellas handle was carved in the shape of a dogs head, with a very long snout and a shiny nose and ears that flopped back. You can talk.I suppose I can, said the umbrella.Do you have a name? asked the boy.No, said the umbrella. Do I need a name?Yes, said the small boy. You need one for someone to let you in at the front door, and another name to be let out the back door.Brought to life by a careless sorcerer, Pernickety Boo is a welleducated umbrella with unexplored magical powers and after he is left behind on the London Underground by his forgetful creator, Pernickety must find an owner someone who will truly love him.So when Pernickety meets young Sylvie Moonshine and is welcomed into her home, he thinks that all of his prayers have been answered. But there are plenty of other people who are also interested in the magical umbrella, and who threaten to separate Pernickety from his beloved Sylvie, unless he can find a way to stop them.Perfect for fans of A Bear Called Paddington, The Velveteen Rabbit, and WinniethePooh, this instant classic is a book for the whole family to share.
Binding: Hardcover;240 pages; Publisher: Harper Collins Publishers - UK Wholesale Acct; Classification: YFA; Weight: 402 g; Dimensions: 207 x 140 x 20
Extended returns Orders placed after 29th October 2026 can be returned until 5th January 2027
Something not quite right? You have 21 days from the day you receive it, to send something back. When you purchase Debenhams Deliver+, you will have an extra 14 days on top of our standard 21-day window to initate a return.
Please note, we cannot offer refunds on fashion face masks, cosmetics, pierced jewellery, adult toys, and swimwear or lingerie if the hygiene seal is not in place or has been broken.
Items of footwear and/or clothing must be unworn and unwashed with the original labels attached. Also, footwear must be tried on indoors. Items of homeware including bedlinen, mattresses, and toppers, and pillows must be unused and in their original unopened packaging. This does not affect your statutory rights.
Click here to view our full Returns Policy.
Sally Gardner
PERNICKETY BOO_PERNICKETY1 HB Hardcover Book
“Refund was approved and back in my account the same day.” - Deliver+ customer
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