Don't Pick Your Nose, Pinocchio!

Learn the importance of good hygiene with this hilarious story all about bogies!

In Don't Pick Your Nose, Pinocchio! every time Pinocchio picks his nose he lies to Gepetto about doing so and his nose grows! Mr Cricket arrives to help distract Pinocchio and keep his fingers busy, but when Pinocchio accidentally pushes Mr Cricket up his nose, he learns a big lesson! Don't Pick Your Nose, Pinocchio! is one title from the Fairytales Gone Wrong series. This series is a welcome addition for parents looking for picture books with a message.

The new titles in the Fairytales Gone Wrong series are: Don't Pick Your Nose, Pinocchio!; Rapunzel, Rapunzel, Wash Your Hair!; Stinky Jack and the Beanstalk; Get Some Rest, Sleeping Beauty.

About the Author

Steve Smallman has been illustrating children's books for almost 30 years and writing his own stories for slightly less. He also teaches illustration workshops in schools, including mural-painting. He is the winner of the 2009 Sheffield Children's Book award. Steve is the author of Smelly Peter the Great Pea Eater (Winner of the Sheffield Children's Book Award 2009) and The Lamb Who Came for Dinner (Shortlisted for the Red House Children's Book Award and read by Meatloaf on CITV's Bookaboo). When he's not working, Steve enjoys films, television, gardening and walking in the countryside.

About the Illustrator

Neil Price graduated from University College Falmouth with an Illustration BA (hons) and now works full-time as a freelance illustrator. Using strong characters, mixed mediums and a charming storytelling technique, Neil's aim is to entertain young readers and transport them into different worlds.