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The Invisible Womble
Elisabeth Beresford
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Description for The Invisible Womble
Paperback. Classic and much loved characters brought back into print with a fresh new cover look and inside illustrations to celebrate over 40 years of the Wombles Illustrator(s): Price, Nick. Num Pages: 112 pages, B&W. BIC Classification: YFB. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 134 x 197 x 8. Weight in Grams: 88.
Orinoco is certainly the tubbiest of the Wombles and is perhaps the Womble who needs the most encouragement to go out on the daily sortie to clear up and recycle all the rubbish that humans leave behind . . . Meanwhile, Tobermory, DIY-er extraordinaire, is getting to grips with the one of the humans' more ingenious inventions: the vacuum cleaner!
Orinoco is certainly the tubbiest of the Wombles and is perhaps the Womble who needs the most encouragement to go out on the daily sortie to clear up and recycle all the rubbish that humans leave behind . . . Meanwhile, Tobermory, DIY-er extraordinaire, is getting to grips with the one of the humans' more ingenious inventions: the vacuum cleaner!
Product Details
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
112
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
Number of Pages
112
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781408808344
SKU
V9781408808344
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99-50
About Elisabeth Beresford
Elisabeth Beresford first came up with the idea for the Womble characters when walking on Wimbledon Common with her two children. She started sketching out the characters that day: Great Uncle Bulgaria was based on her father-in-law, Tobermory on her brother (an inventor), Orinoco on her son, and Madame Cholet on her mother. She hoped that the Wombles stories would ... Read more
Reviews for The Invisible Womble
‘A lively, entertaining and humorous book, stuffed with ingenious ideas and endearing characters'
The Times
‘There's something wonderfully old-fashioned and charming about the "short, fat, furry" creatures. They are simple without being simplistic, innocent without being naïve, civic minded for its own sake'
Irish Examiner
‘Today's children will be as charmed as their parents by Great ... Read more
The Times
‘There's something wonderfully old-fashioned and charming about the "short, fat, furry" creatures. They are simple without being simplistic, innocent without being naïve, civic minded for its own sake'
Irish Examiner
‘Today's children will be as charmed as their parents by Great ... Read more