Plush Pal Book (Maisy plush pal book) - Tapa dura

Two new adorable new Maisy toys with favourite books strapped to their backs! These wonderfully cute Maisy dolls each carry a little backpack with a velcro fastening, which opens to reveal a board book version of a bestselling Maisy picture book. Soft and huggable, these ingenious "plush pals" combine all the fun of a Maisy doll with the entertainment of a picture book. The front and back covers of the mini picture book are slotted into convenient pockets in Maisy's rucksack and can be removed if the toy needs washing. Maisy fans everywhere will soon be inseparable from their Maisy Plush Pals!

Lucy Cousins has illustrated numerous Maisy titles, including Maisy's House (Winner of the 1997 Bologna Ragazzi Non-Fiction Prize), as well as sticker, mix-and-match, colouring, board and story books based on the TV series. Among her other books are Noah's Ark; Katy Cat and Beaky Boo; Za-za's Baby Brother, artwork from which was recently used nationwide in the Tommy's campaign for premature babies; and Jazzy in the Jungle, a new novelty title. She has four children.