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The Shrimp


No. of pages 112

Published: 2011

Great for age 7-10 years

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Ben spends the holidays with his nose in the sand and bottom in the air. It's not because he's shy - though some of his classmates do call him the Shrimp. It's because he's got a great idea for his wildlife project.A competition is on! The class projects are going to be judged by a famous TV wildlife presenter, and the prize is irresistible. Ben would love to win it, but others have their eyes on the prize too...

 

 

This book is the winner of numerous awards

This book has been graded for interest at 7-9 years.

There are 112 pages in this book. This book was published in 2011 by Penguin Random House Children's UK .

Emily Smith is a winner of The Smarties Gold Award. Her previous book for Orchard, Whem Mum threw out the Telly, was shortlisted for The Blue Peter Award.

 

This book has been nominated for the following award:

Smarties Book Award
This book was recognised by the Smarties Book Award.

"A very readable and likeable story" * The School Librarian *

 

"This is a well observed story about the growing confidence of a young boy" * Carousel *