# Oh No, George\! Board Book by Chris Haughton

Oh No, George\! is Chris Haughton’s illustrated read-aloud story about a dog trying to resist temptation while his owner is away. Its short, humorous setup and board-book format suit shared reading with young children.

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- Market: UK
- Language: en-GB
- Currency: GBP
- Category: Books, Music & Hobbies &gt; Books, Music & Movies &gt; Books & Comics
- Price: 5.97 GBP
- Previous price: 7.99 GBP
- Discount: 25%
- Price checked: 2026-11-12T14:57:19.832Z
- Rating: 4.8 / 5
- Reviews: 1493

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## At a glance

- Follows George as he tries to behave while Harris goes shopping, with tempting distractions including cake and a cat.
- A visual read-aloud story by author-illustrator Chris Haughton.
- The listing identifies this edition as a board book.

## Pros

- The brief 30-page length offers a compact shared-reading story.
- Customer feedback specifically praises the illustrations, humour and repetitive text.

## Specifications

### Book details
- Publisher: Walker Books
- Publication date: 7 Aug. 2014
- Language: English
- Print length: 30 pages
- ISBN-10: 140635791X
- ISBN-13: 978-1406357912
- Reading age: 1 - 4 years, from customers
### Dimensions and installation
- Dimensions: 16 x 1.4 x 16 cm
- Weight listed: 295 g

## Before you buy

- The listed reading-age range is attributed to customers, not presented as a publisher recommendation.

## A good fit for

- Adults looking for a humorous illustrated read-aloud to share with young children.
- Readers seeking a short story about a dog struggling to resist temptation.

## Customer feedback

Customer feedback highlights the illustrations, humour and readability, with the repetitive text described as engaging for young children. The simple story is also reported as touching, and one customer says it can prompt discussion about impulse control. These impressions fit the short illustrated read-aloud format, though they are customer perceptions rather than guaranteed outcomes. Overall rating data is strongly weighted towards five-star ratings, with a small one-star share, but ratings alone do not explain individual experiences.
- Positive themes: Customers praise the illustrations and humour.
- Positive themes: The repetitive text is reported to engage young listeners.

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Oh No, George\! about?
George wants to be good while Harris is away, but he faces temptations such as chocolate cake and chasing a cat.
### Who wrote and illustrated the book?
The listing identifies Chris Haughton as the author-illustrator.
### How long is the book?
The listing gives a print length of 30 pages.

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## Images

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