| Title:
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BLUE NOSE ISLAND
PLOO AND THE TERRIBLE GNOBBLER |
| By: |
Mick Inkpen, Mick Inkpen (Illus), Samantha Bond |
| Format: |
Audio cassette |
| List price:
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£3.99 |
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| ISBN 10: |
1840326735 |
| ISBN 13: |
9781840326734 |
| Publisher: |
HACHETTE CHILDREN'S GROUP |
| Pub. date: |
16 October, 2003 |
| Series: |
Blue Nose Island |
| Pages: |
36 |
| Description: |
The story starts like this. There is a dog with a blue nose, whose name is Dig. Suddenly, from under the bedclothes, peeps Ploo. And outside the window, in a bokonut tree, sits Honk Owl. It is another day on Blue Nose Island. But something has happened which has never happened before, and Ploo is worried The sun hasn't come up. |
| Synopsis: |
The story starts like this. There is a dog with a blue nose, whose name is Dig. Suddenly, from under the bedclothes, peeps Ploo. And outside the window, in a bokonut tree, sits Honk Owl. It is another day on Blue Nose Island. But something has happened which has never happened before, and Ploo is worried The sun hasn't come up. The moon has become stuck at the top of Blue Nose Volcano. Someone is going to have to do something...and so begins an adventure to the Junglewood, where lives the Terrible Gnobbler. Will Ploo save the sun, or sink to his end in the bottomless lagoon? The characters in this brand-new book are truly original. Brimming with life and vitality - they lead the child into a world so minutely realised, it feels real. This is a classic in the making. |
| Illustrations: |
mixed media colour illustrations |
| Publication: |
UK |
| Imprint: |
Hodder Children's Books |
| Returns: |
Non-returnable |