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The Lighthouse Keeper's Picnic

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The Lighthouse Keeper's Picnic by Ronda Armitage is a delightful children's tale about Mr. and Mrs. Grinling, who plan a special picnic. As they prepare for their seaside adventure, a series of mishaps occur that add humour and charm to their day. Through perseverance and a touch of whimsy, the Grinlings manage to have a memorable time, capturing the imagination of young readers.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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If you enjoy delightful stories filled with adventure and humour, this charming children's book is perfect for you. The whimsical narrative and engaging illustrations make for an entertaining read, capturing the playful spirit of a seaside adventure that young readers will adore.

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Mr Grinling loves to eat, and Mrs Grinling is the best cook in the whole world. She puts on a truly scrumptious spread for the village picnic, but later Mr Grinling wishes he hadn't eaten quite so much...

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Once there was a lighthouse keeper called Mr. Grinling. At night time, he lived in a small white cottage perched high on the cliffs, and in the daytime he rowed out to his lighthouse to clean and polish the light.

Mr Grinling loves to eat, and Mrs Grinling is the best cook in the whole world. She puts on a truly scrumptious spread for the village picnic, but later Mr Grinling wishes he hadn't eaten quite so much...

The Lighthouse Keeper's Picnic by Ronda Armitage is a delightful tale full of charm and culinary adventures.

Series: The Lighthouse Keeper

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The Lighthouse Keeper's Picnic by Ronda Armitage is praised for its charming storytelling and delightful illustrations, making it a favourite among children and adults alike. Reviewers appreciate its engaging narrative and colourful artwork, which together create an enchanting world for young readers. It often receives compliments for maintaining the whimsical atmosphere of the Lighthouse Keeper series.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781407143767

Publisher: Scholastic

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 05 June 2014

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Scholastic

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by David Armitage

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 3.0mm

Width: 235.0mm

Height: 275.0mm

Weight: 180g

Pages: 32

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