Storytime Special with Yvonne Ivinson: Three Important Jobs

FREE Event

This is a live, in-person event.

The Edinburgh Bookshop, 219 Bruntsfield Place, EH10 4DH

Acclaimed author-illustrator and storyteller, Yvonne Ivinson joins us in the shop for a special storytime where she will read us her new picture book, Three Important Jobs!

Wolf Cub has three very important jobs: she must find Little Mouse, Floppy Rabbit, and a sack of prickle brushes and bring them back to Big Wolf’s den. Wolf Cub carries each in her mouth (even though it tickles) and delivers all three to Big Wolf as promised. Good job, Wolf Cub! But what happens when Big Wolf, with her big sharp teeth, invites everyone into her den with the promise that no one will feel a thing?

This suspensefully silly and ultimately reassuring picture book features wordplay, subverted expectations, lots of giggles, and a wolf cub who takes her job very seriously indeed. Observant readers will…