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Snuff

Part of the BBC’s Quentin Blake’s Box of Treasures
By Quentin Blake
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Snuff by Quentin Blake is a delightful children's book that explores the adventurous spirit of a dog named Snuff. Together with his owner, Sir Thomas Magpie, Snuff embarks on exciting quests and escapades. The story is filled with humour and charming illustrations, making it a captivating read for young audiences.
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You might enjoy this book if you have a fondness for imaginative stories filled with whimsical illustrations. This tale is a delightful adventure that sparks creativity and provides humorous escapades, making it perfect for young readers and fans of Quentin Blake's distinctive artistic style.

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Snuff, at this rate it will be a very long time before we make a knight out of you. Snuff can t wait to be a knight and have lots of adventures, but Sir Thomas Magpie despairs of him Snuff just doesn t always get things right. But when the bootmaker is raided by thieves, Snuff might just have an idea of how to save the day

A marvellous tale of quick-wittedness - one of Quentin Blake's first picture books now reissued to be enjoyed by a whole new generation of children...

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A marvellous tale of quick-wittedness - one of Quentin Blake's first picture books now reissued to be enjoyed by a whole new generation of children. . . . "Snuff, at this rate it will be a very long time before we make a knight out of you." Snuff can't wait to be a knight and have lots of adventures, but Sir Thomas Magpie despairs of him - Snuff just doesn't always get things right. But when the bootmaker is raided by thieves, Snuff might just have an idea of how to save the day. . . .

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Lavishly illustrated and full of adventure and charm, Snuff delights readers with its whimsical nature, making it a hit among young children. The story's humour ensures that it's a joy for three-year-olds and up to have read to them.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781849410489

Publisher: Penguin Random House Children's UK

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 05 August 2010

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Red Fox

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 3.0mm

Width: 130.0mm

Height: 285.0mm

Weight: 169g

Pages: 32

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Children's Books Children's Picture Books Children’s, Teenage and Educational Penguin Books Quentin Blake

About the Author

Quentin Blake has been drawing ever since he can remember. He taught illustration for over twenty years at the Royal College of Art, of which he is an honorary professor. He has won many prizes, including the Hans Christian Andersen Award for Illustration, the Eleanor Farjeon Award and the Kate Greenaway Medal, and in 1999 he was appointed the first Children's Laureate. In the 2013 New Year's Honours List he was knighted for services to illustration.

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