Esio Trot
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Book Description
Mr Hoppy, a retired bachelor, harbours a secret passion for his neighbour, the lovely Mrs Silver. Unfortunately, she lavishes all her affection on another, Alfie, her pet tortoise. Mr Hoppy's wildly ingenious plot to defeat his rival and win the love of his lady will delight and amaze, involving as it does a cryptic riddle and no fewer than a hundred and forty tortoises, large and small.
Book Information
Publisher | Jonathan Cape |
Binding | Hardcover (22 editions) |
Reading Level | Uncategorized |
# of Pages | 72 |
ISBN-10 | 0224083864 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0224083867 |
Publication Date | 10/05/2010 |
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About Quentin Blake (Illustrator) : Quentin Saxby Blake CBE (born December 16, 1932 in Sidcup) is a British cartoonist, illustrator and childrens' book author.
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