Age range 3 to 8Quirky characters, beautiful illustrations and a surprise ending make this animal story an easy and enjoyable read.Muddle and Mo are the best of friends. Muddle is a loveable, slightly confused yet enthusiastic little duckling. Mo is a long-suffering, not very adventurous goat with lots of patience. Today, Muddle is preparing a surprise picnic for Mo. Mo doesn't like worms, so will he like what's in the basket?Read the review by Penny Harrison in Reading Time'An engaging read-aloud; preschoolers will enjoy the pictures and absorb valuable insights into friendship and individuality.' — School Library Journal (U.S.)'The simple but original dialogue-only text is perfect for beginning readers — they speak in clearly different typefaces—and kids will enjoy the subtle humor of this slightly wacky friendship between two such different animals.' — Kirkus Reviews (U.S.)'This unassuming little book is positively brimming with delight and beauty.' — Reading Time (Australia)'I love the illustrations: the goat and chicken are very cute and will appeal to the young people who read the book.' — ReadPlus (Australia)
