Edward Gibbs - Children's Author

Edward Gibbs is an exciting new talent in children’s books. He is now on his fifth book for Templar’s imprint, Brubaker, Ford & Friends. I Spy With My Little Eye…, Little Bee and The Acorn were followed by I Spy Under the Sea… I Spy on the Farm… is due to be published in 2012. Edward studied illustration at college but became a graphic designer, where he fine-tuned the art of distilling detailed or difficult ideas into their simplest form. He uses this special skill in all his books. Edward lives in London.

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Featured Books, with extracts by Edward Gibbs

Little Bee
Edward Gibbs
Simply structured, beautifully illustrated and handsomely produced as a board book, this is a perfect picture book to share with the very youngest listener. ‘Little bee, little bee why do you flee?’. The answer unfolds dramatically as a one boldly...
Featured in: 3+ readers | Baby and Toddler
Format: Board book - Released: 01/08/2012
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The Acorn
Edward Gibbs
This is the boardbook version of the wonderful hard back edition by Edward Gibbs. Follow The Acorn as he tried to persude the woodland animals not to eat him.
Featured in: 3+ readers | Baby and Toddler
Format: Board book - Released: 01/08/2012
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I Spy Under the Sea--. Edward Gibbs
Edward Gibbs
Look through the spy holes and count the sea creatures in this underwater take on the classic game.
Featured in: Baby and Toddler
Format: Paperback / softback - Released: 01/08/2012
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I Spy with My Little Eye
Edward Gibbs
Nominated for 2011 CYBILS award (Children and Young Adult Bloggers’ Literary Award). A simple I-spy with die-cut holes so little ones can spy through the page and guess the animal. Dramatic bold illustrations focus on a single colour and each page...
Featured in: 3+ readers | Baby and Toddler
Format: Paperback - Released: 01/05/2012
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I Spy on the Farm
Edward Gibbs
Learn as you play, explore letter sounds, colours and animal noises as you play I spy on the farm. This is the third book in the series, so there's even more to spy in I Spy With My Little Eye...
Featured in: 3+ readers | Baby and Toddler
Format: Hardback - Released: 01/08/2011
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Little Bee
Edward Gibbs
A Lovereading4kids 'Great Read' you may have missed 2011 selection. A perfectly constructed picture book with a terrific, table turning ending is beautifully produced in this handsome edition. The Little Bee hurries through the pages pursued by a frog, a snake...
Featured in: 3+ readers
Format: Hardback - Released: 01/04/2011
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The Acorn
Edward Gibbs
This gentle tale follows the story of a little acorn who manages to convince the woodland animals not to eat him. The animals are later rewarded for their patience when the little acorn grows and flourishes into a glorious big...
Featured in: 3+ readers
Format: Hardback - Released: 01/04/2011
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I Spy With My Little Eye
Edward Gibbs
A new take on the I-spy game with die-cut holes so little ones can spy the various creatures through the page. Dramatic, bold illustrations focus on a single colour for each page, as the reader guesses which animals are blue,...
Featured in: 3+ readers
Format: Hardback - Released: 01/04/2011
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