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Puddleman The
Raymond Briggs
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Description for Puddleman The
Paperback. Tom refers to his grandfather as 'Collar' because he drags him around on a lead. One day, Tom decides to take Collar on a walk to see the puddles he has named after the members of the family, but the puddles are not there. Collar insists that this is because it hasn't rained, but Tom believes that it's just because they haven't been put in yet. Num Pages: 32 pages, Full colour. BIC Classification: 5AF; YBC. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 298 x 225 x 4. Weight in Grams: 216.
Tom refers to his grandfather as 'Collar' because he drags him around on a lead. One day, Tom decides that he will take Collar on a walk to see the puddles he has named after the members of the family, but the puddles are not there. Collar insists that this is because it hasn't rained, but Tom believes that it's just because they haven't been put in yet. He wanders off, leaving Collar talking to Mrs Whitebobblehat, and comes across just the person he needs . . . Finally, puddles restored to their full, family-resembling glory, Tom and Collar go ... Read more
Tom refers to his grandfather as 'Collar' because he drags him around on a lead. One day, Tom decides that he will take Collar on a walk to see the puddles he has named after the members of the family, but the puddles are not there. Collar insists that this is because it hasn't rained, but Tom believes that it's just because they haven't been put in yet. He wanders off, leaving Collar talking to Mrs Whitebobblehat, and comes across just the person he needs . . . Finally, puddles restored to their full, family-resembling glory, Tom and Collar go ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Random House Children's Publishers UK United Kingdom
Number of pages
32
Condition
New
Number of Pages
32
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780099456421
SKU
V9780099456421
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About Raymond Briggs
Raymond Briggs was born in London in 1934. He is the author of the hugely successful children's books Father Christmas and The Snowman. These books have been translated into many languages and adapted into films, plays and TV cartoons. His other books include Fungus the Bogeyman, Ug, When the Wind Blows, Ethel & Ernest, a biography of his parents, and ... Read more
Reviews for Puddleman The
The tender and surprising story is enriched by the scenery of Sussex lanes in summer . . . Briggs places magic in the context of the everyday and moves us
The Sunday Times
Puts sentiment, science and imagination comfortably side by side
Guardian
A lovely blending of realism with a child's imagination and a magical world ... Read more
The Sunday Times
Puts sentiment, science and imagination comfortably side by side
Guardian
A lovely blending of realism with a child's imagination and a magical world ... Read more