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Mr Archimedes' Bath

By Pamela Allen
Series: Australian Children's Classics
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Mr Archimedes' Bath by Pamela Allen is a delightful children's story where Mr Archimedes enjoys a bath but is puzzled by the water spilling over the edge. The tale humorously explores curiosity and problem-solving as he and his animal companions try to discover why the water rises. Allen's story is both engaging and educational, encouraging young readers to think critically through a playful narrative.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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You might enjoy Pamela Allen's delightful children's story if you're fond of humorous tales that spark curiosity and imagination. This book appeals to young readers who enjoy exploring fun and simple scientific concepts, like why the water splashes over the bath when you jump in, all with charming illustrations and playful storytelling.

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Mr Archimedes' Bath

Revisit an age-old theory in a fresh new way. Age 2+ Every time Mr Archimedes has a bath with his friends, the water overflows. Somebody must be putting extra water in the bath. Is it Kangaroo? Or is it Goat or Wombat? Whoever it is, Mr Archimedes is going to find out. *Commended, Children's Book Council Book of the Year Awards 1981 Ages 2+

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Revisit an age-old theory in a fresh new way.

Every time Mr Archimedes' Bath with his friends, the water overflows. Somebody must be putting extra water in the bath. Is it Kangaroo? Or is it Goat or Wombat? Whoever it is, Mr Archimedes is going to find out.

Awards:

Commended - 1981 Children's Book Council Book of the Year Awards

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780207172854

Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 November 1993

Country: Australia

Imprint: HarperCollins Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 4.0mm

Width: 241.0mm

Height: 255.0mm

Weight: 157g

Pages: 32

Collections

Children's Books Children's Fiction Children's Picture Books Children’s, Teenage and Educational Pamela Allen Series: Australian Children's Classics Young Adult

About the Author

Born in New Zealand, Pamela Allen is the author (and sometimes illustrator) of many acclaimed Australian children's picture books.

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