Hat tricks

Hattie the rabbit conjures an amazing succession of animals out of her hat, and for a grand finale produces a wonderful habitat where they can all live. Bigger and bigger animals start appearing and before each page turn is a visual clue as to who will pop out of the hat next. Shortlisted for the Book Trust Storytime Prize. `A masterfully crafted story for tots, impeccable in its apparent simplicity, yet with all the elements of tension, resolution and surprise needed in a good story.

Perfection!' - Carousel'Rhythm, rhyme, tongue-twisters and a colourful explosion of animals are all delivered with a magical flourish.

A perfect book for sharing!' - Alison Brumwell, Storytime Prize judge