Beaten by a Balloon
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Book Description
A whimsical parody of politically correct parentsSam Appleby's dad won't make him a sword, or even let him play with a water pistol. Instead, Dad buys Sam a nice, nonviolent sunflower and a balloon. But when Dad and Sam find themselves being threatened by the dread robber Buckbounder, they learn there's more bang in a sunflower than they could have ever guessed... This bit of inspired silliness c... More
Book Information
Publisher | Viking Childrens Books |
Binding | Hardcover (8 editions) |
Reading Level | Ages 4-8 |
# of Pages | 32 |
ISBN-10 | 0670876976 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0670876976 |
Publication Date | 03/01/1998 |
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About Jonathan Allen (Illustrator) : Children's author/illustrator from near Cambridge, England. I mainly make picture books, but have had young readers,fiction, nonsense poetry and longer fiction published over the years. I am perhaps b... more
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