Meteorite Spoon - first edition

Ridley, Philip illus. Riddell, Chris

ISBN 10: 0670854182 / ISBN 13: 9780670854189

Published by Viking, 1994

First edition, first impression hardback with dustjacket that is not price-clipped. No inscriptions or annotations, a bright tidy copy, not ex-library. C7. Seller Inventory # ABE-1592235925675

Synopsis:

Filly and Fergal's parents argue all the time. When the biggest argument ever brings the house down they escape helped by the magical meteorite spoon to a fantasy island. There they meet a comically "in love" version of their parents. The author won the Smarties Prize for "Krindlekrax".

About the Author: PHILIP RIDLEY was born in the East End of London, where he still lives and works. He studied painting at St Martin's School of Art and by the time he graduated had exhibited widely throughout Europe and written his first novel. As well as books and plays for adults, Philip has written many other books for children including Krindlekrax (1991), winner of the Smarties Prize and the WH Smith, Mind-Boggling Books Award, Kasper in the Glitter (1994), nominated for the Whitbread Prize, and Scribbleboy (1997), shortlisted for the Carnegie Medal. His work has been translated into seventeen languages.

Bibliographic Details

Title: Meteorite Spoon - first edition
Publisher: Viking
Publication Date: 1994
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good
Edition: 1st Edition