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The Banana Machine


Blackie Snappers

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No. of pages 96

Published: 1996

Great for age 7-10 years

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In "The Banana Machine" by Nick Ward, a young inventor named Jessie discovers a quirky gadget that transforms bananas into anything she can imagine. As Jessie shows off her invention, she soon finds herself at the center of attention, attracting both friends and rivals. However, the banana machine also draws unwanted scrutiny from the school authorities, complicating her life and friendships. Amidst the chaos, Jessie learns valuable lessons about creativity, responsibility, and the importance of truly connecting with others. The story blends humor and heart, showcasing the ups and downs of childhood imagination and the journey of self-discovery. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

 

This book features in the following series: Blackie Snappers, Young Puffin, Young Puffins .

There are 96 pages in this book. This book was published in 1996 by Penguin Random House Children's UK .

Alexander McCall Smith grew up in Zimbabwe and then moved to Scotland. He is a professor of Medical Law and has written over 50 books, including the well-loved and best-selling No. 1 Ladies Detective Agency series. He lives in Edinburgh. Nick Ward is the author of Giant and Ride the Black Horse, both published by Oxford.

 

This book is in the following series:

Blackie Snappers

Young Puffin

Young Puffins