Rita and Ralph's Rotten Day

A heartwarming tale of friendship and forgiveness

In two little houses, on two little hills, lived two best
friends...

Every day Rita and Ralph go down the hill, and up the hill, and
down the hill, and up the hill to meet beneath their favourite
apple tree to play all kinds of games!

But one day they play a new game - sticks and stones - and it
doesn't end well...

Will Rita and Ralph learn to say sorry so they
can meet back at the apple tree to play again?

• Brilliant storytelling from Carmen Agra Deedy


• Pete Oswald's spirited illustrations bring the tale to life

Summary

Every day Rita and Ralph go down the hill, and up the hill, and downthe hill, and up the hill to meet beneath their favourite appletree to play all kinds of games! But one day they play a new game- sticks and stones - and it doesn't end well... Will Rita and Ralph learn to say sorry so they can meet back at theapple tree to play again?

Product details

• Authors: Carmen Agra Deedy
• Assisted by: Pete Oswald (Illustration), Oswald Pete (Illustration)
• Publisher: Scholastic
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 3 to 5
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 11.05.2023
• EAN: 9780702324253
• ISBN: 978-0-7023-2425-3
• Dimensions: 173 mm x 259 mm x 4 mm
• Weight: 160 g
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Picture books; JUVENILE FICTION / Family / General, JUVENILE FICTION / Social Themes / Emotions & Feelings, JUVENILE FICTION / Social Themes / Friendship, JUVENILE FICTION / Concepts / Words, Picture storybooks, General fiction (Children's / Teenage), Family & home stories (Children's / Teenage), Children’s / Teenage fiction: Family and home stories, Interest age: from c 3 years, Poetry (Children's / Teenage), Early years: verse, rhymes and wordplay, Early learning: rhyming & wordplay books, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Stories in verse, JUVENILE FICTION / Stories in Verse, Children’s / Teenage emotions: Compassion, empathy, kindness, Children’s / Teenage emotions: Anger, frustration