Alphabet Ice Cream (a Fantastic Fun-filled Abc)

By (author) Heap, Sue; Illustrated by Sharratt Nick
Short description/annotation
An alphabet book, which is about two friends, Sue and Nick, who like very different things but are still best friends. They take us through all their favourite things from ABC all the way to XYZ.
Description
A is for apple, B is for bat, C is for crocodile, camel and cat . . . Here is a unique and special alphabet book. This very simple text is about two friends, Sue and Nick, who like very different things but are still best friends. They take us through all their favourite things from ABC all the way to XYZ . . . X can mean kiss, Y is for yoghurt and yum and yuk too, Z is for zoom, goodbye, Nick and Sue!
Biographical note

The young Nick Sharratt spent most of his time drawing and later took an Arts Foundation course at Manchester Polytechnic and a BA in Graphic Design at St Martin''s. He is now well known for his illustration of the books of Jacqueline Wilson and Jeremy Strong and for his own titles. He has won many awards, including the Children''s Book Award in 2001 for Eat Your Peas. Nick lives in Brighton.

After graduating from Hull College of Art, Sue Heap worked in animation and as a designer at several children''s book publishers – she met her friend Nick Sharratt when she was responsible for his first picture book. Sue has illustrated over thirty children''s books, including Cowboy Baby for which she won the prestigious Smarties Prize. She''s lived in many places including Egypt, Germany and Singapore, and now lives in Oxfordshire.