The Magic Backpack (Flying Foxes) - Softcover

Jarman, Julia

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0778715337 ISBN 13: 9780778715337

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Co,Canada, 2004

Synopsis

Mrs. Crumble assigns each student to bring a different ingredient so the class can bake a Super-Duper Round the World Chocolate Cake. When Josh forgets his ingredients at home, his magic backpack saves the day by flying Josh to Uncle William's cocoa plantation in Ghana.Mrs. Crumble assigns each student to bring a different ingredient so the class can bake a Super-Duper Round the World Chocolate Cake and when Josh forgets his ingredients at home, his magic backpack saves the day by flying Josh to Uncle William's cocoa plantation in Ghana.

About this title

Book Description:

A flying adventure story for chocolate-loving boys and girls.

About the Author:

Julia Jarman's is a prize-winning author whose extensive writing credits include picture books (Will there Be Polar Bears? and Little Mouse Grandma, Mammoth) and early readers for Ginn (Lizzie and the Carwash; Fussy Freda). A Test for Time Travelling Cat was shortlisted for the Stockton Children's Book of the Year Award 2000 and Hangman (Collins, 2000) was shortlisted for the Lancashire Children's Book of the Year Prize 2000. She studied English and Drama at Manchester University and then worked as a teacher before she began writing full-time. Adriano Gon is a very successful Italian illustrator, who has published numerous children's books, including I Like Me by Laurence Anholt (DK, 2001), Animal Stories (Walker, 1995), Good Night, Sleep Tight (Walker, 1994), Bumpa Rumpus (Heinemann, 1995), The Second Storybook Collection (Macdonald Young Books, 1993). He lives in Trieste.

About this edition

• Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Co,Canada
• Publication date: 2004
• ISBN 10: 0778715337
• ISBN 13: 9780778715337
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 48
• Illustrator: Gon Adriano