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Toad Attack!
Toad Attack!
paperback
Published:
5 March, 2019
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Description
Upper Dab is under attack from a mysterious invasion of toads in this hilarious adventure from award-wining author Patrice Lawrence.
After a toad lands on his head as he leaves his house one morning, Leo is determined to find out where it has come from and why. Together with his friend Rosa, he needs to come up with some answers before the angry residents of Upper Dab take matters into their own hands and the toads become toast! A brilliantly quirky comedy caper with a diverse and inclusive cast of characters.
Particularly suitable for readers aged 7+ with a reading age of 8.
More Details
| Type | Book |
|---|---|
| ISBN13 | 9781781128442 |
| ISBN10 | 1781128448 |
| Number Of Pages | 80 |
| Item Weight | 140 g |
| Product Dimensions | 130 x 198 x 5 mm |
| Publisher / Reseller | HarperCollins Publishers |
| Format | paperback |
Media Reviews
"Brilliantly funny and effortlessly diverse" – Jo Clarke
"Leo and Rosa feel like old friends even by chapter two … A fun, original adventure that will keep everyone hoppy" – LoveReading4Kids
"This amusing tale positively portrays a range of ethnicities, family set-ups and disability" – BookTrust
"What a delight this story is … Another must have for primary school classrooms and libraries" – A Library Lady
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Author's Bio
Patrice Lawrence is a bestselling and multi-award-winning author for children and young adults. Her debut YA novel Orangeboy, won the YA Book Prize, the Waterstones Children’s Book Prize for Older Readers, and was shortlisted for the Costa Children’s Book Award. Her other novels include Indigo Donut, the Jhalak Prize-winner Eight Pieces of Silva and Carnegie Medal longlisted Rat. In 2021, Patrice was awarded an MBE for Services to Literature.
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Becka Moor is the illustrator of The Royal Babysitters, runner-up in the Sainsbury’s Children’s Book Award, and of Violet and the Pearl of the Orient, which was shortlisted for the Waterstones Children’s Book Prize. Becka was born in Manchester, where she still lives.