When Mr. Oldcastle wins some money it goes straight to his head, making him think some very strange thoughts - like trading Gumdrop in for a vintage Rolls-Royce or a sleek new Jaguar. But Gumdrop plays a few tricks that help Mr. Oldcastle change his mind.

 

This is volume 1 in Gumdrop .

There are 32 pages in this book. This is a picture book. A picture book uses pictures and text to tell the story. The number of words varies from zero ('wordless') to around 1k over 32 pages. Picture books are typically aimed at young readers (age 3-6) but can also be aimed at older children (7+). This book was published 1998 by Hachette Children's Group .

VAL BIRO's many books include The Donkey That Sneezed, The Magic Doctor, and Jack and the Robbers, all published by Oxford.