Bee Frog

Author: Martin Waddell

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General Fields

  • : $18.99 NZD
  • : 9781406308631
  • : Walker Books Ltd
  • : Walker Books Ltd
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  • : 03 March 2008
  • : United Kingdom
  • : 18.99
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  • : books

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  • : Martin Waddell
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  • : Paperback
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  • : Barbara Firth
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  • : 32
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  • : chiefly col. Illustrations
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Barcode 9781406308631
9781406308631

Description

Bee Frog's parents don't have much time for her games, so off she hops to make dragon noises on her own, but soon she begins to wonder if dragons get lonely. Before long her parents come looking for her and - "croak!" - Bee springs a surprise on them.

Reviews

"* "Lovely, traditional illustrations." THE Book Magazine * "[Martin Waddell's] is one of the most distinctive of contemporary voices. He chooses words with the care of a poet and has both storytelling ability and the power to stimulate thought." The Times"

Author description

Martin Waddell is widely acknowledged as one of the greatest living writers of books for children. He has won many awards for his work, including the prestigious Hans Christian Andersen Award in 2004. He lives in Newcastle, County Down, Northern Ireland. Barbara Firth is a Kate Greenaway Medal-winning illustrator and has worked on numerous picture books by Martin Waddell including the 1989 Kurt Maschler Award-winning The Park in the Dark (9780744594089). She lives in Harrow.