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The Water Horse by: Dick King-Smith List Price: £4.99 City Travel Guides Price: £3.97 You Save: £1.02 (20%)Prices subject to change. |
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Binding: Paperback EAN: 9780141302232 ISBN: 0141302232 Label: Puffin Books Manufacturer: Puffin Books Number Of Pages: 96 Publication Date: January 03, 2008 Publisher: Puffin Books Studio: Puffin Books Sales Rank: 58242 Related Items:
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 Rating: - An enchanting yet believable story for junior readers about the Loch Ness Monster and the children who were friends with it Dick King Smith has a reputation for good books about animals, and although the Water Horse is a fantastical creature, the story is richly realistic in tone. In this well written short paperback for confident readers, this is the story of the Loch Ness monster from its hatching fom a giant Mermaid's purse and through it's early life with two children and Grandad Grumble. They care for the friendly little monster as it grows from a kitten-sized creature with a face resembling a horse into a considerably bigger beastie which needs a secret midnight transfer to an appropriate loch. It is a simple story yet both exciting and moving enough to engage and enthrall 5-9s, with a couple of dozen black and white illustrations to spark their imaginations. ... Read More: |
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