The Great Hamster Getaway, 9781408878934
Paperback
Bored hamster seeks adventure! Freedom, friendship, and fairground frights await.

The Great Hamster Getaway

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  • Paperback

    32 pages

  • Release Date

    1 August 2022

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Summary

The Great Hamster Getaway: A Hilarious Rhyming Adventure!

Raffleton Grey is as BORED as a hamster can be. He wants to go to the fair – but he’s STUCK in his cage.

There’s only one thing for it …Get ready for the most exciting HAMSTER GETAWAY in history!

Freedom means new friendships and tasty ice-cream and fairground rides. But as night falls, things begin to get a bit scary. Perhaps home isn’t so bad after all – especially if you have a new friend by your side …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781408878934
ISBN-10:1408878933
Author:Lou Carter, Magda Brol
Publisher:Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint:Bloomsbury Childrens Books
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:32
Release Date:1 August 2022
Weight:220g
Dimensions:270mm x 244mm x 4mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

This delightful rhyming story about a hamster who wants to escape is a perfect summer read

A tale about a daring escape – with a twist at the end! … Hilarious and gorgeously illustrated * Storytime Magazine *This delightful rhyming story about a hamster who wants to escape is a perfect summer read * Bookseller *In this lively picture book a well-crafted rhyming text and vigorous, comical, eventful pictures tell the tale of the escaped hamster Raffleton Grey’s seaside adventure and new friendship. * The Sunday Times *

About The Author

Lou Carter

Lou Carter’s work as a primary school teacher sparked her love of children’s picture books. The internationally successful There Is No Dragon In This Story was her first picture book with Bloomsbury, followed by There Is No Big Bad Wolf in This Story. Lou lives in Cambridge.

Madga Brol was born in Poland, and turned her hand to picture-book illustration after her children were born. She is the illustrator of Esme’s Rock (OUP) and Once Upon a Penguin (Orchard). The Great Hamster Getaway is her first book for Bloomsbury. She lives in London, in a house that keeps her busy with never-ending DIY jobs.

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