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Swimming to the Moon
Jane Elson
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Description for Swimming to the Moon
Paperback. From the author of A Room Full of Chocolate comes an aspirational story about facing fears and defying expectations. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 5AK; YFN. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 130 x 198 x 25. Weight in Grams: 264.
'Just call me Bee. Please, please call me that. If you call me Beatrix Daffodil Tulip Chrysanthemum Rose Edwards I shan't answer you. I am not being rude or unfriendly, or insolent as Mrs Dixon my teacher calls me. I just don't like my name. Well, would you?' Bee stumbles through life in her stripy socks with her head in the clouds, doing her very best to keep out of the way of her bickering parents and avoid the bendy tap dancing freak Crystal Kelly - who makes her ... Read more
'Just call me Bee. Please, please call me that. If you call me Beatrix Daffodil Tulip Chrysanthemum Rose Edwards I shan't answer you. I am not being rude or unfriendly, or insolent as Mrs Dixon my teacher calls me. I just don't like my name. Well, would you?' Bee stumbles through life in her stripy socks with her head in the clouds, doing her very best to keep out of the way of her bickering parents and avoid the bendy tap dancing freak Crystal Kelly - who makes her ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Hachette Children´s Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781444927757
SKU
V9781444927757
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About Jane Elson
After performing as an actress and comedy improviser for many years, Jane fell into writing stories and plays. A Room Full of Chocolate was her first book for children and won Peters' Book of the Year and the Leeds Book Award as well as being longlisted for the Branford Boase and nominated for the Carnegie Medal. When she is ... Read more
Reviews for Swimming to the Moon
Swimming to the Moon has it all. Cleverly written in first person, characters leap from the pages as real (and wildly imaginative) as can be ... A great story with fine structure, wonderful characters and a warm happy ending.
The School Librarian
Fantastically inspirational stuff about friendships and growing up.
Phil May
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The School Librarian
Fantastically inspirational stuff about friendships and growing up.
Phil May
Read it Daddy
... Read more