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9780140373738: Blessu

Synopsis

One of a series for children who are starting to read on their own. Blessu is a very small elephant who suffers from dreadful hay-fever. Although he is small he has a very large sneeze. Blessu does not grow very fast except for one part of him - his trunk.

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Biographie de l'auteur

Dick King-Smith served in the Grenadier Guards during the Second World War, and afterwards spent twenty years as a farmer in Gloucestershire, the county of his birth. Many of his stories are inspired by his farming experiences. Later he taught at a village primary school. His first book, The Fox Busters, was published in 1978. He wrote a great number of children's books, including The Sheep-Pig (winner of the Guardian Award and filmed as Babe), Harry's Mad, Noah's Brother, The Hodgeheg, Martin's Mice, Ace, The Cuckoo Child and Harriet's Hare (winner of the Children's Book Award in 1995). At the British Book Awards in 1991 he was voted Children's Author of the Year. In 2009 he was made OBE for services to children's literature. Dick King-Smith died in 2011 at the age of eighty-eight.

Présentation de l'éditeur

Blessu is a very small elephant who suffers from dreadful hay fever - and although he's very small, he has a very large sneeze! Blessu doesn't grow very fast, except for one part of him - his trunk. And every time he sneezes, his trunk grows even bigger.

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Edition présentée

ISBN 10 :  0713701099 ISBN 13 :  9780713701098
Editeur : Littlehampton Book Services Ltd, 1959
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