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Ben's Magic Telescope

Book Description
A nine-year-old boy lives on the ninth floor of a high-rise tower block in a large, grim city. He hates it, but one day he discovers a small silver telescope that enables him to see the beauty in the world around him - from market stalls to the surface of the moon.
Book Information
PublisherPuffin Books
BindingPaperback (2 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages32
ISBN-100140568077
ISBN-13978-0140568073
Publication Date04/24/2003
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About Brian Patten (Author) : Brian Patten is a published author, editor, and a narrator of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Brian Patten include The Monsters' Guide to Choosing a Pet (Puffi... more
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About Peter Bailey (Illustrator) : Peter Bailey is a published author and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Peter Bailey include The Fish in Room 11, The Scarecrow and His Servant, Tale of Tales, and ... more
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About Sian Bailey (Illustrator) : Sian Bailey is a published author and an illustrator of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Sian Bailey include The "Wizard of Oz" Jigsaw Book, Grandmothers' Stori... more
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