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The Snatchabook

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The Snatchabook
by Helen Docherty & Thomas Docherty
October 1st 2013 by Sourcebooks Jabberwocky
unpaged picture book

The little wildlife town of Burrow Down has a most unwelcome visitor. Someone is stealing everyone's bedtime stories! One little rabbit, Eliza, is determined to solve the mystery. How are little ones expected to sleep without their bedtime tales? The small and lonesome Snatchabook is not quite what she expected. Eliza comes up with a plan to get the books back and make the Snatchabook happy too. The rhyming text is fun to read-aloud. The charming illustrations are delightful to peruse all on their own. This wonderful new picture book is becoming a fast favorite at bedtime in my house! It is destined to become a classic!

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