Planet Omar: Operation Kind by Zanib Mian - World Book Day 2021 - Ages 7-9 - Paperback

Details
Condition: BRAND NEW
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9781444959949
Publisher: Hodder Children's Books
Age Range: 7-9 years

Overview
Planet Omar: Operation Kind is the special World Book Day 2021 story starring everyone's favourite imaginative schoolboy, Omar. Written by Zanib Mian with hilarious cartoon-style illustrations, this short, laugh-out-loud adventure sees Omar and his best friends hatch a heartwarming plan to cheer up a poorly friend. Perfect for fans of Tom Gates and Diary of a Wimpy Kid, it's an ideal first chapter book for confident young readers, and a brilliant way to introduce children to the much-loved Planet Omar series.

About the Book
One of Omar's best friends, Daniel, has a little sister called Suzy who goes into hospital regularly. Omar usually finds it easy to make her smile, but this time he feels she deserves something extra special. Enter Omar and his other best friend Charlie, ready to launch Operation Kind! The boys hatch a plan to track down the perfect surprise for Suzy, and when they discover that her favourite author is visiting the UK for just one day, it feels like fate. But can they overcome all the ridiculous obstacles thrown in their path, face their fears, and win a signed copy of the book in time for Suzy? Told with Zanib Mian's trademark warmth and wit, and brought to life with charming, comic-style illustrations, this World Book Day exclusive captures everything readers love about the Planet Omar series: big imagination, big heart, and even bigger laughs. Love Reading 4 Kids called the Planet Omar series 'irresistible reading', and this bite-sized adventure is the perfect way to discover why. It's a lovely introduction for new readers and a treat for existing fans, celebrating friendship, kindness, and the small acts that make a big difference.

• Key Benefits
• Official World Book Day 2021 title from a bestselling, award-winning children's series
• Short, accessible chapter book format ideal for building reading confidence
• Funny, warm-hearted story about friendship and kindness
• Charming cartoon-style illustrations throughout
• Perfect for fans of Tom Gates and Diary of a Wimpy Kid
• Great value paperback, brand new from LetsBuyBooks

About the Author
Zanib Mian is an author and illustrator best known for the bestselling Planet Omar series, which follows the adventures of an imaginative young Muslim boy and his family. Her writing is celebrated for its warmth, humour, and authentic representation, and the series has won critical acclaim including the CBBC Book of the Month accolade. Mian was selected as an official World Book Day author for 2021. Illustrations throughout the series are by Nasaya Mafaridik, whose cartoon-style artwork perfectly complements Omar's larger-than-life imagination.

Why You'll Love This Book
A funny, fast-paced, feel-good read perfect for World Book Day and beyond. Ideal for young readers who love laughing out loud while learning about kindness, friendship, and standing up for what matters.

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