Black Baron
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Book Description
Black Baron, Jake's champion racing cockroach, hasn't lost a race and Jake is on top of the world. But then his mum decides to clean up his bedroom and discovers Black Baron in a shoebox under Jake s bed. Mum is aghast -- how could Jake keep such a filthy pest? But Black Baron escapes and Jake's Mum calls the pest exterminator and a humorous slapstick tale ensues.
Book Information
Publisher | Walker Books |
Binding | Paperback |
Reading Level | Ages 9-12 |
# of Pages | 96 |
ISBN-10 | 1921150580 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1921150586 |
Publication Date | 05/01/2008 |
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1/12/2010 J.Aday Kennedy said:
tags: I read, I recommend, racing cock roach, books for boys
Let me preface this review by stating that I detest any and all insects. When I learned that the Black Baron was a cockroach I stopped reading. As I continued to read, the story claimed my full attention. Jake loved this critter and feared for its life. I became a cockroach’s cheerleader and feare... more
tags: I read, I recommend, racing cock roach, books for boys
4/13/2008 Robyn Opie said: Black Baron, the best racing cockroach ever, has won again! Jake is on top of the world. Until Mum discovers Black Baron under Jake's bed. Can Jake save Black Baron from certain death?
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