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  • Published: 2 August 2013
  • ISBN: 9781448158874
  • Imprint: Penguin eBooks
  • Format: EBook
  • Pages: 32

The Royal Nappy

A Royal Baby Book



From the author of THE QUEEN'S KNICKERS comes a warm witty look at the world of the Royal Baby and the Royal Nappy!

Meet the Royal Baby and of course, Nanny, who looks after the Royal Baby and the all-important Royal Nappy Cabinet!

A funny, warm look at the royal nappy through history - from Henry VIII to the present day and a very special new arrival...

Find out where the royal nappies are made, the different kinds for every occasion (parachuting nappies say, or shiny nappies for palace floors - whee!), and what happens when the royal nappies... run out!

  • Published: 2 August 2013
  • ISBN: 9781448158874
  • Imprint: Penguin eBooks
  • Format: EBook
  • Pages: 32

About the author

Nicholas Allan

Nicholas Allan studied Fine Art at the Slade and has completed an MA in creative writing at the University of East Anglia. His highly original picture books have won him several awards including the Sheffield Children's Book Award for The Queen's Knickers and the Federation of Children's Books Best Picture Book Award for Demon Teddy. He is also the author of Hilltop Hospital, a book that has been adapted into a BAFTA-winning television series. Nicholas Allan is the author/illustrator of over thirty children's books.

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Praise for The Royal Nappy

There is much to discuss in all Allan’s pictures, and the simple text will tempt many young readers.

Books for Keeps

Lots of fun

The Sun

Sure to delight youngsters with its cheeky and irreverent take on the different types of nappy available for every occasion ... Children's National Book Award winner Allan delivers once again, poking gentle fun at the royals with playful illustrations and a witty storyline.

Daily Express

Full of typically gorgeous Allan artwork

Independent on Sunday

Nicholas Allan has cornered the market in hilarious lavatorial picture books

Blackbird Pie

Allan's cheeky laugh-out-loud celebration

The Bookseller

Following the huge success of The Queen’s Knickers, here comes Allan with another peek into life in Royal households...There is much to discuss in all Allan’s pictures, and the simple text will tempt many young readers.

Books for Keeps

This hilarious, contemporary story ... is equally irreverent and funny, and destined to become a family favourite.

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