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Astrid, The Au-Pair From Outer Space
Emily Smith
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Description for Astrid, The Au-Pair From Outer Space
Paperback. When Harry's mum tells him they are going to get an au pair, he isn't quite sure what it means. When he finds out it's a girl to help look after him and baby brother, Fred, he feels a bit suspicious. It might just be a good excuse for the school bully to tease him. Illustrator(s): Archbold, Tim. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: 5AH; YFH. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 9. Weight in Grams: 136.
When Harry's mum tells him they are going to get an au pair, he isn't quite sure what it means. When he finds out it's a girl to help look after him and baby brother, Fred, he feels a bit suspicious. It might just be a good excuse for the school bully to tease him. However, he soon warms to Astrid when she turns up and especially when she gives him an idea that stops the bully from ever bothering him again. All the same, Harry can't help wondering why Astrid's never heard of tin openers or Coke, and how ... Read more
When Harry's mum tells him they are going to get an au pair, he isn't quite sure what it means. When he finds out it's a girl to help look after him and baby brother, Fred, he feels a bit suspicious. It might just be a good excuse for the school bully to tease him. However, he soon warms to Astrid when she turns up and especially when she gives him an idea that stops the bully from ever bothering him again. All the same, Harry can't help wondering why Astrid's never heard of tin openers or Coke, and how ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Random House Children's Publishers UK United Kingdom
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
Number of Pages
112
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780552563543
SKU
V9780552563543
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About Emily Smith
Emily Smith is a journalist and mother of three children. Her very first children's book, ASTRID THE AU PAIR FROM OUTER SPACE, won the silver medal in the 6-8 age group, at the Smarties Prize 1999. Her next title for Young Corgi, THE SHRIMP, won the 6-8 age group Smarties gold medal in 2000.
Reviews for Astrid, The Au-Pair From Outer Space
A wry and witty look at our world through the eyes of an alien student...Tim Archbold's pictures add to the fun. A book to share with your babysitter!
Junior Education
Emily Smith writes sensitively about coping with life.
School Librarian
Junior Education
Emily Smith writes sensitively about coping with life.
School Librarian