Mortimer's Picnic

Written and illustrated by Nick Ward

A determined friend braves wild obstacles to deliver a picnic.

3.7 Goodreads · 16 ratings

32 pages· 580L

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Bookroo's summary

Mortimer eagerly plans a picnic with Oggy, but when Oggy falls ill, Mortimer embarks on a daring journey to bring the picnic to him. Facing a crocodile, a wolf, and a troll, Mortimer's resolve is tested. Will he overcome these challenges and reach his friend? This heartwarming tale explores the power of friendship, courage, and selflessness.

From the publisher

Mortimer is so excited to have a picnic with his friend, Oggy. But when Oggy sends a letter saying he’s sick, Mortimer decides to bring the picnic to Oggy and take care of him instead. On the way, Mortimer has to get past a few big obstacles, including a crocodile, a wolf, and a troll! But Mortimer is willing to do everything it takes to get to Oggy, even if it means giving up all his picnic treats. Kids will love this uplifting book about true friendship, looking after others, and facing one’s fears.

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