Traction Man And The Beach Odyssey

Author: Mini Grey

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  • : 18.99 NZD
  • : 9781862308152
  • : Random House Children's Publishers UK
  • : Red Fox Picture Books
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  • : 0.172
  • : May 2012
  • : 250mm X 221mm X 3mm
  • : United Kingdom
  • : 18.99
  • : September 2012
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  • : Mini Grey
  • : Traction Man
  • : Paperback
  • : 9-Dec
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  • : 823.92
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  • : 32
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  • : chiefly col. Illustrations
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Barcode 9781862308152
9781862308152

Description

Traction Man and Scrubbing Brush are at the beach! Traction Man even has his special Squid-Proof Scuba Suit, perfect for exploring the secret crevices of the Rockpool. But there are adventures in store for our intrepid hero as he faces the thrills of Operation Picnic, the tribulation of being buried in sand and - worst of all - being washed away by a giant wave...Join the daring duo as they meet new challenges ...and new friends.

Promotion info

It's holiday time for Traction Man and that can only mean a gripping new escapade!

Author description

Mini Grey was given her name after being born in a Mini in a car park in Newport, Wales. She studied for an MA in Sequential Illustration at Brighton under the tutelage of John Vernon Lord. Mini also worked as a primary school teacher in Oxford, where she now lives. Her books include Egg Drop, The Pea and the Princess (shortlisted for the CILIP Kate Greenaway Medal), Biscuit Bear (winner of the Nestle Children's Book Prize Gold Award), Traction Man is Here (winner of the Boston Horn Book Award and shortlisted for the CILIP Kate Greenaway Medal), The Adventures of the Dish and the Spoon (winner of the Nestle Children's Book Prize Bronze Award and winner of the CILIP Kate Greenaway Medal), and Traction Man meets Turbodog. Mini Grey is one of the Big Picture's ten Best New Illustrators.