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The Great Balloon Hullaballoo Peter Bently

The Great Balloon Hullaballoo By Peter Bently

The Great Balloon Hullaballoo by Peter Bently


$16.49
Condition - Very Good
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Summary

When Simon the squirrel's mum sends him off to the shop, Simon decides to fly to the moon in Old Uncle Somerset's hot air balloon in search of cheese. Shopping in outer space is very exciting, but proves to be a bit of a distraction . . . 'One of the best books of the year' - Helen Brown, Daily Telegraph 'Funny and fresh' - Anna Carey, Irish Times

The Great Balloon Hullaballoo Summary

The Great Balloon Hullaballoo by Peter Bently

When Simon the squirrel's mum sends him off to the shop, Simon decides to fly to the moon in Old Uncle Somerset's hot air balloon in search of cheese. Shopping in outer space is very exciting, but proves to be a bit of a distraction . . . 'One of the best books of the year' - Helen Brown, Daily Telegraph 'Funny and fresh' - Anna Carey, Irish Times

The Great Balloon Hullaballoo Reviews

One of the best books of the year -- Helen Brown * Daily Telegraph *
A rollickingly good story * Julia Eccleshare, Lovereading Books of the Year 2013 *
Matsuoka's illustrations are funny and fresh -- Anna Carey * Irish Times *
An entertaining romp through the galaxy, this offbeat, funny and unexpected picture book will delight young readers * Booktrust, 'Books We Like' *
Beautiful and fun illustrations * Nottingham Post *

About Peter Bently

Peter Bently (Author) Peter Bently grew up in an army family and went to ten different schools. He studied languages at Oxford and worked as a journalist and non-fiction book editor before becoming a children's author. He is the author of more than seventy books, including Cats Ahoy!, which won the Roald Dahl Funny Prize, and King Jack and the Dragon, which was an American Library Association Notable Book of the Year.Mei Matsuoka (Illustrator) Since graduating from Kingston College of Art in 2004 Mei Matsuoka has been in much demand as an illustrator. Her illustrations for a short story won first prize in a UNESCO sponsored competition, which she travelled to Japan to collect.

Additional information

GOR007067939
9781849397605
1849397600
The Great Balloon Hullaballoo by Peter Bently
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Andersen Press Ltd
20140904
32
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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