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Nervous Nigel

Bethany Christou
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Pages
1
Year
2020
Language
English

About

Nigel loves swimming. The water is his favourite place to float and think. But he doesn't like swimming competitions. As soon as the whistle blows, his heart starts hammering, his tail starts trembling and his teeth start chattering.

Can Nigel find the courage to tell his family how he really feels? Bethany Christou is a children's illustrator and author who lives in the Hertfordshire countryside. She graduated from the Cambridge School of Art and her first picture book Slow Samson (Templar, 2019) was highly commended for the Macmillan Prize in 2016, as well as being shortlisted for New Designer of the Year. Her second picture book, Nervous Nigel, was released in 2020. In this whimsical story a small, anxious crocodile comes to terms with who he really is. A second picture book from Bethany Christou, whose stunning debut Slow Samson was released by Templar in 2019 The main character deals with important issues including anxiety, competition, pressure and self acceptance. Bethany Christou brings a heart warming mixture of humour and pathos to her storytelling and artwork Bethany's first book Slow Samson has sold to Germany, Italy and the United States.

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