Daisy and the Trouble With London

Name: Daisy and the Trouble With London
Brand: Penguin Random House NZ
SKU: 9781529129984
Price: 17.99 NZD
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By Kes Gray

Series: A Daisy Story

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Summary

Daisy and the Trouble With London by Kes Gray takes young readers on a delightful journey as Daisy embarks on an exciting trip to London. Along the way, Daisy explores the city's iconic sights and stumbles into amusing adventures. The story captures the wonders and mishaps of Daisy's adventure, making it a delightful read for children.
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Format: Paperback / softback

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This book may appeal to you if you enjoy humorous adventures and delightful mischief in a bustling city setting. Perfect for young readers who love to explore cities and find themselves in funny, unexpected situations, the story combines the charm of London with a touch of childhood curiosity and humour.

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Description

The BRAND NEW laugh-out-loud new Daisy adventure, from bestselling author of the Oi Frog series, Kes Gray.

The BRAND NEW laugh-out-loud Daisy adventure for readers of 6-9, from bestselling author of the Oi Frog series, Kes Gray.

Here comes trouble!

Daisy is off to actual, actual London for the day!!!

Nanny and Grampy are taking her to see the Tower of London, Buckingham Palace, Big Ben and lots more.

Trouble is, all Daisy really wants to see is Cooey the pigeon . . .

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Book Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?

Daisy and the Trouble With London by Kes Gray is generally well-received, with reviewers praising its humour and engaging narrative. Readers appreciate the relatable adventures and the lively, curious character of Daisy, which make for an entertaining read for children. Some comments highlight the book's ability to capture the essence of London's quirks and attractions, making it both educational and fun for young readers.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781529129984

Publisher: Penguin Random House Children's UK

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 03 March 2022

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Red Fox

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 20.0mm

Width: 129.0mm

Height: 197.0mm

Weight: 247g

Pages: 304

Collections

Children's Books Children's Fiction Children’s & Teenage Non-Fiction Children’s, Teenage and Educational Kes Gray Penguin Books Series: A Daisy Story Young Adult

About the Author

Kes Gray is one of the UK's bestselling writers for children, with over two million copies of his stories sold. He is the author of the award-winning DAISY picture books and fiction, as well as the creator of the chart-topping OI! series with illustrator Jim Field. Kes lives in Essex.

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