A collection of humorous verse for children, based on the extraordinary adventure of Granny the Octopus and Aunt Flo the Witch.
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Ted Hughes (1930-1998) was born in Yorkshire. His first book, The Hawk in the Rain, was published in 1957 by Faber and Faber and was followed by many volumes of poetry and prose for adults and children. He received the Whitbread Book of the Year for two consecutive years for his last published collections of poetry, Tales from Ovid (1997) and Birthday Letters (1998). He was Poet Laureate from 1984, and in 1998 he was appointed to the Order of Merit.
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Paperback. Condition: Used; Acceptable. Puffin Books (illustrator). Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. The book is perfectly readable and fit for use, although it shows signs of previous ownership. The spine is likely creased and the cover scuffed or slightly torn. Textbooks will typically have an amount of underlining and/or highlighting, as well as notes. If this book is over 5 years old, then please expect the pages to be yellowing or to have age spots. Aged book. Tanned pages and age spots, however, this will not interfere with reading. Seller Inventory # CHL10451439
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Condition: Good. Puffin Books (illustrator). This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. Clean from markings In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,150grams, ISBN:0140308652. Seller Inventory # 9704309
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Seller: Michael Moons Bookshop, PBFA, Whitehaven, CUMBR, United Kingdom
Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Puffin Books (illustrator). 1st Puffin edition, 1977. Original pictorial wrappers near fine. Pages very clean & tight. No inscriptions. Illustrated by George Adamson. 62 pages. Seller Inventory # ABE-18262789401
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Seller: The Poetry Bookshop : Hay-on-Wye, Hay-on-Wye, POWYS, United Kingdom
Card Wrappers. Condition: Near Fine. George Adamson (illustrator). First Paperback Edition. 63pp. Publisher's compliments slip dated 22/08/77 laid in. For this paperback edition there is a new Adamson cover illustration & within the book each line drawing (printed on versos) has a cameo detail on its recto. Just a touch rubbed at rear edge of spine. Book. Seller Inventory # AB118124
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Seller: Your Book Soon, Stroud, GLOS, United Kingdom
Soft cover. Condition: Good. George Adamson (illustrator). Reprint. 62 pp + a puffin Club ad, bw illustrations. Crease to corners of front cover, pages tanned with a few dogears, inscription to title page. Seller Inventory # 044476
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