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"Adorable ... spectacular ... funny" Guardian on Daisy Hirst's books

If you saw a hole in the ground and a banana popped out of it, would you go in and explore? A quirky, fun and surreal picture book about the tricky business of sharing, surprising new friendships and snacks for all curious little adventurers, from the creator of the internationally successful Natalie & Alphonse series.

Betsy and Philippa are out on a walk, when Betsy points to the ground.

"There is not usually a hole."

Then something comes out of the hole. It is a banana. Next, Philippa disappears down the hole – so Betsy has to go and find her!

Paperback, Publication: 12 Feb 2026, Walker
ISBN: 9781529526363, 
Extent: 32 pages

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        "Adorable ... spectacular ... funny" Guardian on Daisy Hirst's books

        If you saw a hole in the ground and a banana popped out of it, would you go in and explore? A quirky, fun and surreal picture book about the tricky business of sharing, surprising new friendships and snacks for all curious little adventurers, from the creator of the internationally successful Natalie & Alphonse series.

        Betsy and Philippa are out on a walk, when Betsy points to the ground.

        "There is not usually a hole."

        Then something comes out of the hole. It is a banana. Next, Philippa disappears down the hole – so Betsy has to go and find her!

        Paperback, Publication: 12 Feb 2026, Walker
        ISBN: 9781529526363, 
        Extent: 32 pages

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