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Boing Boing

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Boing Boing by Alexander McCall Smith is a delightful children's story that follows the whimsical adventures of a young boy called Springy Claude. With an unusual talent for bouncing, Claude navigates a series of funny and light-hearted scenarios, exploring themes of individuality and self-discovery in a playful and engaging way.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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You might enjoy this charming children's book if you love tales filled with joy and creativity, featuring wacky adventures and delightful characters that leap off the page. It's perfect for young readers with a vivid imagination and a love for whimsical, heartwarming stories.

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Boing Boing

Jane has always been just a little bit different - she has springs in her knees! A brilliant tale with a spring in it's step from global bestseller Alexander McCall Smith, now in a hi-lo, dyslexia-friendly format for the struggling middle grade reader.

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Jane has always been just a little bit different – she has springs in her knees! Support severely struggling readers with this hi-lo adventure with a spring in its step.

Jane has always been just a little bit different – she has springs in her knees! She wins all the high jump competitions and can reach the top bookshelf, and if anyone stares too hard, she just bounces right over them!

But after a terrible flood, the town needs her help – can her springs save the day?

Particularly suitable for readers aged 7+ with a reading age of 6.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781800900769

Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 02 September 2021

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Barrington Stoke Ltd

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Zoe Persico

Audience: Children, Teenage

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 2.0mm

Width: 130.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 60g

Pages: 32

About the Author

Alexander McCall Smith is the author of the award-winning series The No.1 Ladies' Detective Agency, and he now devotes his time to the writing of fiction, including the 44 Scotland Street and the Isabel Dalhousie series. He is the author of over eighty books on a wide array of subjects, and his work has been translated into forty-six languages. Before becoming a full-time writer he was for many years Professor of Medical Law at Edinburgh.

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