Percy the Park Keeper

One Snowy Night . Percy the park keeper has turned a rusty old car into a ''sailing car'', powered by the wind! To celebrate, he drives his animal friends away from the park to camp beneath the stars. But after a wonderful evening, as everyone is starting to settle down, they discover that Percy''s car has rolled into a pond! Whatever will they do? Perhaps, Percy''s old friend Randolph the reindeer can come to their rescue? Percy the park keeper and his animal friends have delighted readers around the world for over thirty years!

About the author

Nick Butterworth is the author of many internationally acclaimed children’s books including ‘Jingle Bells’, ‘QPootle5’, ‘Tiger’ and ‘The Whisperer’ which won the Gold Award at the Nestle Book Awards. He is best known for his stories about Percy the Park Keeper. Nick has also presented children’s stories on television, created a cartoon strip for The Sunday Express Magazine and worked for major graphic design consultancies. He has two grown-up children, and lives with his wife in Suffolk.

Product details

• Authors: Nick Butterworth, Butterworth Nick
• Publisher: Haper Collins Children's Books
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: from age 3
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 07.05.2026
• EAN: 9780008536091
• ISBN: 978-0-00-853609-1
• Dimensions: 259 mm x 265 mm x 2 mm
• Series: Percy the Park Keeper
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Picture books; JUVENILE FICTION / Humorous Stories, JUVENILE FICTION / Animals / General, JUVENILE FICTION / Imagination & Play, JUVENILE FICTION / Transportation / General, JUVENILE FICTION / Social Themes / Friendship, Seasonal interest: Summer, Holidays & seasonal interest, Romance & relationships stories (Children's / Teenage), Picture storybooks, Picture books: character books, Transport (Children's / Teenage), Animal stories (Children's / Teenage), Children’s / Teenage fiction: Nature and animal stories, Humorous stories (Children's / Teenage), Children’s / Teenage fiction: Humorous stories, Interest age: from c 3 years, JUVENILE FICTION / Science & Nature / General, Picture storybooks: imagination and play, Natural history (Children's/Teenage), Children’s / Teenage fiction: Friendship stories