![Hello, Future! [Please be kind.] Hardcover Journal](https://hachette.imgix.net/books/9781546015079.jpg?w=210&h=280&fit=crop)
The Kiss That Missed
David Melling
Formats & Editions
The king was in a hurry and blew his son a bedtime kiss...but it missed! The kiss flies out of the window, the prince is distraught and a hapless knight is sent into the deep dark forest to fetch the kiss back.What will he encounter there Thus begins this captivating fairy tale quest from the exceptionally talented author and illustrator, David Melling.
Unexpected twists and surprises delight the reader on every spread as the story gallops along with humour and charm. A bedtime story that's bound to become a favourite!
Read More
Praise for The Kiss That Missed
-
A 'wonderfully comic little charmer ... Mellings illustrations are as snazzy and as snappy as his prose.' - THE GUARDIANIt's funny and original and an absolute delight to read aloud - a perfect bedtime read. - THE PARENTS GUIDEThe text is lively but it is the comic book-style illustrstions that steal the show. - JUNIORAn ideal bedtime book. This delightful tale is a true charmer. Warm, funny and not the least bit soppy, it will be enjoyed by both boys and girls. Melling's witty drawings are packed with imaginative detail. - The ScotsmanA touching tale about the power of love. - WATERSTONES BOOKS QUARTERLY
Find a book you'll love, get our newsletter
© Hachette Aotearoa | New Zealand, All Rights Reserved · Site by Chook