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The Story of the Dancing Frog

By Quentin Blake
Series: Little Gems
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The Story of the Dancing Frog is a charming children's book by Quentin Blake about a frog named George who discovers his talent for dancing. Accompanied by his human friend Gertrude, George embarks on delightful adventures, charming audiences around the world with his unique performances. This heartwarming tale explores themes of friendship, talent, and embracing the unexpected.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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You might enjoy this delightful tale if you appreciate whimsical stories filled with charming illustrations. It’s ideal for those who love adventurous journeys and friendships, wrapped in a heartwarming and imaginative storyline that captivates both children and adults alike.

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The Story of the Dancing Frog

Wonderful, witty and wise, this classic Quentin Blake tale will warm hearts of young and old alike.

Wonderful, witty and wise, this classic Quentin Blake tale will warm hearts of the young and old alike in a gorgeous new full colour gift format.

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Wonderful, witty and wise, this classic Quentin Blake tale will warm hearts of the young and old alike in a gorgeous new full colour gift format.


The heartbroken widow of a captain drowned at sea discovers a friendly amphibian at her lowest point. But he is no ordinary frog – he's a dancing frog set on saving her! Soon the duo are touring the world with their routine, spreading light and laughter – and carrying out the occasional rescue – wherever they go. High quality cream paper and a special easy to read font ensure a smooth read for all.

Series: Little Gems

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The Story of the Dancing Frog is praised as a delightful and witty tale that offers gentle wisdom. Reviewers highlight its warmth and touching narrative centred on friendship and happiness. It's noted for its tender storytelling, making it an inviting read for children.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781781125915

Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 February 2017

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Barrington Stoke Ltd

Audience: Children, Teenage

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 8.0mm

Width: 126.0mm

Height: 168.0mm

Weight: 140g

Pages: 96

Collections

Children's Books Children's Fiction Children’s, Teenage and Educational Quentin Blake Series: Little Gems Young Adult

About the Author

Quentin Blake is one of the best-loved storytellers in the world. His books include dozens of modern classics and he has collaborated with an incredible range of authors, perhaps most famously Roald Dahl. Quentin was appointed the first UK Children's Laureate in 1999, was created CBE in 2005, and received a knighthood for 'services to illustration' in the New Year's Honours for 2013.

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