Full, Full, Full of Love - by Trish Cooke (Paperback)

About the Book

For the youngest member of an exuberant extended family, Sunday dinner at Grannie's is full indeed--full of hugs, kisses, tasty dishes, happy faces, and lots of love. Full color.

Book Synopsis

Warm illustrations spice up this rhythmical ode to the joys of family and food -- full, full, full of pleasures.

For the youngest member of an exuberant extended family, Sunday dinner at Grannie's can be full indeed -- full of hugs and kisses, full of tasty dishes, full to the brim with happy faces, and full, full, full of love. With a special focus on the bond between little Jay Jay and his grannie, Trish Cooke introduces us to a gregarious family we are sure to want more, more, more of.

Review Quotes

Happiness and comfort overflow in this cozy tale of domestic bliss.
--Kirkus Reviews

Young children will be soothed and satisfied by this winning picture book that is full, full, full of good cheer.
--Booklist

A good rendering of families where food is another language of love.
--Chicago Tribune

Cooke's rhythmic prose hits a magical note between chant and lullaby, and her tale conveys a bone-deep understanding of how children cherish familial ties.
--Publishers Weekly

About the Author

Trish Cooke is the author of So Much! illustrated by Helen Oxenbury, as well as many other books for children. She is also a playwright who has created various retellings and adaptations of children's fairy tales, including the Olivier Award-nominated Cinderella. Trish Cooke lives in northern England.