The Shopping Basket
$26.27
- Paperback
32 pages
- Release Date
3 August 1993
Summary
Tea-time is looming, and Steven is sent out to the corner shop. Along the way, he meets several shady characters who are only too willing to lighten Steven’s basket by helping themselves to his shopping! Only by his quick wits can Steven outsmart the bullies and save his tea.
Steven is sent out for groceries on the mean streets of the city with only a shopping basket for protection. There are several shady characters about who are offering to lighten the load of the basket by helping …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780099899303 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0099899302 |
| Author: | John Burningham |
| Publisher: | Penguin Random House Children's UK |
| Imprint: | Red Fox |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 32 |
| Edition: | New edition |
| Release Date: | 3 August 1993 |
| Weight: | 194g |
| Dimensions: | 278mm x 214mm x 3mm |
| Series: | Red Fox picture book |
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About The Author
John Burningham
John Burningham was born in 1936. He studied illustration at the Central School of Art. His first children’s book, Borka, was published in 1963, and it was awarded the Kate Greenaway Medal as the best illustrated book of the year. John Burningham collaborated with Ian Fleming on Chitty-Chitty-Bang-Bang, designing the model of the famous car. He lived in London with his wife Helen Oxenbury, also a well-known author and illustrator. John Burningham died on January 4th, 2019.
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