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15%OFFElisabeth Beresford - The Wombles to the Rescue - 9781408808382 - V9781408808382
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The Wombles to the Rescue

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Description for The Wombles to the Rescue Paperback. Classic and much loved characters brought back into print with a fresh new cover look and inside illustrations to celebrate over 40 years of the Wombles Illustrator(s): Price, Nick. Num Pages: 192 pages, B&W. BIC Classification: 5AH; YFB. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 13. Weight in Grams: 164. 192 pages, B&W. Illustrator(s): Price, Nick. Classic and much loved characters brought back into print with a fresh new cover look and inside illustrations to celebrate over 40 years of the Wombles. Cateogry: (JC) Children's (6-12). BIC Classification: 5AH; YFB. Dimension: 198 x 129 x 13. Weight: 144.
The Wombles have just gratefully returned to their burrow on Wimbledon Common. They had had to leave because heavy lorries thundering up and down the nearby road threatened to make the roof of the burrow cave in. However, now that the Wombles are safely back, there is another problem they have to contend with. It seems that the humans have realised they have an energy crisis and are throwing much less away. The Wombles' supplies begin to run low. What can the Wombles do? It is time for EMERGENCY SPECIAL PROJECTS - with DIY king ... Read more

Product Details

Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
Number of Pages
192
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781408808382
SKU
V9781408808382
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-50

About Elisabeth Beresford
Elisabeth Beresford first came up with the idea for the Womble characters when walking on Wimbledon Common with her two children. She started sketching out the characters that day: Great Uncle Bulgaria was based on her father-in-law, Tobermory on her brother (an inventor), Orinoco on her son, and Madame Cholet on her mother. She hoped that the Wombles stories would ... Read more

Reviews for The Wombles to the Rescue
`A lively, entertaining and humorous book, stuffed with ingenious ideas and endearing characters'
The Times
`The six original titles by Elizabeth Beresford are back in print, with an environmental message that has never been more relevant. Perfect for 8-to 10-year-olds'
Telegraph magazine
`Today's children will be as charmed as their parents by Great Uncle Bulgaria, Orinoco, ... Read more

Goodreads reviews for The Wombles to the Rescue


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