First Edition. Hardback. 4to. pp 24. Original publisher's illustrated laminated boards. Issued without dust jacket. Copiously illustrated in colour throughout. Jack and Polly's parents can no longer afford to run their antique shop and are planning to sell it to foul Mr Fowler, the restaurant owner next door, but a chance wish leads to a surprising turn of events. ISBN: 0224032992 Fine.

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Bibliographic Details

Title

BOUNCING BUFFALO.

Publisher

Jonathan Cape,, London,

Publication Date

1994

Language

English

ISBN 10

0224032992

ISBN 13

9780224032995

Binding

Hardcover

Edition

1st Edition

Condition

Fine

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Synopsis

Jack and Polly live above their parents' antique shop where spiders, moths, woodworm and dust nestle amongst the bric-a-brac. When they are faced with losing the shop, the children realize what they will miss. Help comes in unexpected ways.

About the Author

Posy Simmonds is the author of many books for adults and children, including Gemma Bovery, Lulu and the Flying Babies and Fred, the film of which was nominated for an Oscar. She has won international awards for her work, including the Grand Prix 2009 de la Critique Bande Dessin� for Tamara Drewe. Both Gemma Bovery and Tamara Drewe have been made into successful feature films. She lives in
London.

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