Kids' book heavy-hitters have a whole new picture book take on a favourite children's game.
It's time to fly home for dinner! In this witty picture book from award-winning and bestselling author Mac Barnett, a mother bird gives the bird next to her a message for little Peter. But passing messages on a telephone line isn't as simple as it sounds. Each subsequent bird understands Mama's message according to its own very particular hobbies. Will Peter ever get home for dinner? This uproarious interpretation of a favorite children's game will get everyone giggling and is sure to lead to countless rereads.
Commended for Parents Choice Awards (Spring) (2008-Up) (Picture Book) 2015
“"This fun tale is sure to produce laughs and creative spinoffs."--BookPage -- -”
'The book's simple concept and brilliant execution makes it laugh-outloud funny - sure to get everyone giggling, leading to countless re-reads.' Smallish Magazine 'The pictures are really cute. I would recommend this book for all ages. I give it a 10 out of 11 because it's really funny!' Anorak Magazine, reviewed by 6 year old Raspberry
Mac Barnett is the New York Times - bestselling author of several picture books, His website is Jen Corace has illustrated a number of children's books. Visit her at
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