No. of pages 208
Published: 2014
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This book is the winner of numerous awards
This book features in the following series: A Not So Impossible Tale, Not-So-Impossible Tales .
There are 208 pages in this book. This book was published in 2014 by Oxford University Press .
Philip Reeve is a hugely talented author. He won the Carnegie Medal for Here Lies Arthur and is also the author of the Mortal Engines series, and Goblins which was shortlisted for the Roald Dahl Funny Prize. Sarah McIntyre loves wild hats, enormous wigs and making silly comics with her friends. Plus she blogs almost every day: http://www. jabberworks. co. uk; Twitter: @jabberworks.
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Blue Peter Awards
Blue Peter Award for Best Story
This book has been nominated for the following awards:
Uk Literacy Association Book Award - Ages 7-11 Years
This book was recognised in the Ages 7-11 Years category by the UK Literacy Association Book Award.
Blue Peter Book Award - Best Story
This book was recognised in the Best Story category by the Blue Peter Book Award. The Blue Peter Book Awards are a set of literary awards for children's books conferred by the BBC television programme Blue Peter. They were inaugurated in 2000 for books published in 1999. The Awards have been managed by reading charity, Booktrust, since 2006.
A delightfully told, beautiful tale, of nautical hairdressing, saltwater primates and sarcastic seaweed - this is my kind of book! * Chris Riddell *