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Title: BASHFUL BOB AND DOLEFUL DORINDA
By: Margaret Atwood, Dusan Petricic (Illus)
Format: Mixed media product

List price: £6.99


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ISBN 10: 0747587582
ISBN 13: 9780747587583
Publisher: BLOOMSBURY PUBLISHING PLC
Pub. date: 5 November, 2007
Pages: 29
Description: One day, Dorinda and Bob meet on a vacant block strewn with bushes, buttercups and benches. They become friends. One day, a buffalo bounds over a barrier at a nearby garden. Bob and Dorinda band together to save the day. They emerge from the episode victorious. No longer bashful and doleful, they discover that they can be brave and daring.
Synopsis: Bashful Bob and Doleful Dorinda is a boisterous and delightful dissertation on discovering the uncharted depths of one's own personality. Abandoned by his bubble-headed mum and raised by a bunch of dogs, Bob is understandably bashful around humans. Deprived of her parents while still in diapers, Dorinda endures a dreadful existence with distant relatives. On a dark and drizzly December day, Dorinda and Bob meet on a vacant block strewn with bushes, buttercups and benches. They become fast friends. One day, a bewildered buffalo bounds over a barrier at a nearby Botanical Garden. Amid billows of dust and the beeping and blaring of horns, Bob and Dorinda band together to save the day. Relying on their wits - and the useful deployment of Bob's dog buddies and Dorinda's distracting dust mops - the dynamic duo restore order and emerge from the episode victorious. No longer bashful and doleful, Bob and Dorinda discover that they can be brave and daring.
Illustrations: chiefly col. Illustrations
Publication: UK
Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Returns: Returnable
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