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The Great Galloon. Being a Mostly Accurate Tale of the Voyages of Captain Meredith Anstruther, His Crew and His Celebrated Great Galloon.
Banks, Tom. Illus: Kelly, John
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Description for The Great Galloon. Being a Mostly Accurate Tale of the Voyages of Captain Meredith Anstruther, His Crew and His Celebrated Great Galloon.
Paperback. Like MUPPETS TREASURE ISLAND. But a little less fur. And in the sky. Illustrator(s): Kelly, John. Series: A Great Galloon Book. Num Pages: 192 pages, 15 B&W illustrations. BIC Classification: 5AJ; YFC; YFH; YFQ. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 198 x 131 x 11. Weight in Grams: 148.
Like MUPPETS TREASURE ISLAND. But a little less fur. And in the sky.
The Great Galloon is an enormous airship, built by Captain Meredith Anstruther and manned by his crew, who might seem like a bit of a motley bunch but who are able to fight off invading marauders whilst drinking tea and sweeping floors!
Captain Anstruther is preparing to marry the beautiful Lady Isabella, but disaster strikes when his evil younger brother comes aboard for the wedding and steals Isabella away onto his underwater Sumbaroon.
Stanley, a clever boy with a small horn, and Rasmussen, a ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Hot Key Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
Series
A Great Galloon Book
Number of Pages
192
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781471400889
SKU
V9781471400889
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-1
About Banks, Tom. Illus: Kelly, John
Tom has mainly worked in the theatre throughout his adult life, running a small company called the Network of Stuff with friends and making up and telling stories to young people and adults. He has also worked with the acclaimed children's theatre company Tall Stories, devising and performing in shows such as The Gruffalo and Them With Tails all over ... Read more
Reviews for The Great Galloon. Being a Mostly Accurate Tale of the Voyages of Captain Meredith Anstruther, His Crew and His Celebrated Great Galloon.
This swashbuckling adventure grabs readers by the scruff of the neck from the very first page ... Banks creates an imaginative and whimsical world filled with characters and adventures that will leave you wanting more.
Booktrust
A smashing debut from Tom Banks, this rollicking airborne adventure is a welcome twist of imagination and humour ... Read more
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A smashing debut from Tom Banks, this rollicking airborne adventure is a welcome twist of imagination and humour ... Read more