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The Man from the Land of Fandango
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3 out of 5
Based on 118 Ratings and 41 Reviews

Book Description

"The man from the land of Fandango / Is given to dancing and dreams, / He comes in at the door like a somersault star / And he juggles with junkets and jam in a jar / And custards and caramel creams."

Two children paint Mr. Fandango to life, and together the trio has a tremendous adventure with baboons and bisons, dinosaurs and kangaroos! Polly Dunbar's textured, childlike illustration... More

Book Information
PublisherClarion Books
BindingHardcover (3 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages32
ISBN-100547819889
ISBN-13978-0547819884
Publication Date10/23/2012
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About Margaret Mahy (Author) : Margaret Mahy is a published author, editor, and an illustrator of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Margaret Mahy include Horribly Haunted School, El Rescate De... more
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About Polly Dunbar (Illustrator) : Polly Dunbar is an author-illustrator. Dunbar is known for her self-illustrated books Dog Blue, Flyaway Katie and Penguin. She is the daughter of children's book writer Joyce Dunbar, who she worked wi... more
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