

We are all glued to social media, apps and games. This book really delivered a powerful message to me as a mum but also for myself. Hes been nominated for the Kate Greenaway Medal and shortlisted for the.

Luckily for Blip there’s a power cut! And off she tumbles into the great outdoors where an adventure awaits.īlip has so much fun making new friends in the real world outside of her computer, but the day comes to an end and Blip reluctantly returns home to be plugged back in. Steve Antony is the winner of the Evening Standard Oscars First Book Prize. Imagine what would happen if Blip was ‘unplugged’ and managed to make it outside where she can experience play, music and travel in the real world. When a blackout occurs, Blip trips over her wire and tumbles outside. Blip loves being plugged into her computer.
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Panda series comes an amusing picture book about the fun you can have when you unplug. However the downside of this is it’s not real- it’s all virtual. A delightful picture book about the wonders of all the fun you can have inside AND outside, by the award-winning Steve Antony, author of the bestselling Please Mr Panda.BLIP spends all day plugged into her computer, playing games and having fun. Steve Antony 3.94 1,127 ratings233 reviews Want to read Kindle 10.99 Rate this book From the creator of the bestselling Mr. She has lots of fun simulating games, listening to music and visiting far away places. This story by Steve Antony cleverly follows Blip who loves being plugged into her computer. For our children this is even more of a worry and in a world where being ‘plugged in’ is essential to be successful it’s so much easier for the innocence, freedom and excitement of their childhood to be lost. Where would we go to find out about the world around us?īut we all fall victim to spending far too much time on our gadgets and gizmos. Publishers Weekly reviewed his book Unplugged, digital-age. How would we achieve anything without an app to keep our children occupied as we get ready for work in the morning. Antony has written and illustrated eight books in the Mr Panda series, and four in The Queen series. We wouldn’t be without our tablets, phones and devices. The concept of this book is so clever and will resonate with parents everywhere.
