Handa's Noisy Night

<p><b>Eileen Browne&#146;s hotly anticipated sequel to Handa&#146;s Surprise is a warm funny story about night time fears with a cast of nocturnal animals</b><br><br>When Handa has a sleepover with her friend Akeyo the girls are allowed to spend the night in a little hut near the house. They&#146;re excited to be on their own but as they get ready for bed Handa feels more and more nervous. She keeps hearing things &#150; strange snorts chitter chattering a big thud. Akeyo says it&#146;s only her noisy family but on the opposite page the reader sees the nocturnal animals who are really making the noise - and while some of them are familiar others are very peculiar-looking indeed!<br><br>With rich night-time illustrations sound effects and plenty of curious animals Handa&#146;s Noisy Night demands to be read aloud and shared &#150; whether in the classroom or tucked up in bed at home.</p>