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Zoom by Sam Usher is a delightful children's book that follows the exciting journey of a young boy and his grandfather as they embark on a make-believe adventure. Their journey takes them through rain and shine, all within the creative setting of their home. It's a charming story that celebrates the power of imagination and the special bond between generations.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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You might enjoy this delightful children's book if you love exploring the boundless imagination of a child on an adventurous day. The vivid illustrations and heartwarming narrative capture the magic of play and the joy of discovering the world around you, making it perfect for young readers and families alike.

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Sam Usher's boy and his grandad mend, reuse, recycle and build contraptions that take them on incredible journeys around the world.

Sam Usher's boy and his Grandad mend, reuse, recycle and build contraptions that take them on incredible journeys around the world!

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The first title in a new quartet from Sam Usher featuring the much-loved Boy and Grandad. This time they use their resourcefulness to mend, recycle and re-use to create a variety of favourite vehicles which take them on exciting adventures around the world - and beyond!

ZOOM! sees them blasting off into space in their homemade rocket to mend a broken module and rescue two stranded astronauts. A delightful family read, exploring creativity, celebrating recycling and deftly introducing subtle science and engineering facts - all the while following the enduring and heart-warming Boy-Grandad relationship.

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Zoom by Sam Usher is praised for its heart-warming story, making it ideal for bedtime reading and engaging in the classroom. It captivates children with its enchanting narrative and beautiful illustrations.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781800786097

Publisher: Templar Books

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 14 September 2023

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Templar Books

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Sam Usher
  • Illustrated by Sam Usher

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 5.0mm

Width: 221.0mm

Height: 300.0mm

Weight: 232g

Pages: 40

About the Author

Sam Usher (Author, Illustrator)
Sam graduated from the University of West England and his debut picture book Can You See Sassoon? was shortlisted for the Waterstones Prize and the Red House Children's Book Award. He is particularly admired for his technical drawing skill and prowess with watercolour. Also a talented pianist, when he's not holding a pen and wobbling at paper you'll find him perfecting a fiendishly difficult piece of Chopin. He is also creator of the bestselling seasonal series about a boy and his grandfather.

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