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Riding on a Roundabout

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BfK No. 12 - January 1982

Cover Story
Our cover this issue features Tucker and Co., Phil Redmond, Fontana Lions, 0 00 6701 27 X, 85p.
It is also available in hardback from BBC Publications, 0 563 20053 7, £4.50 in March. We are grateful for help from Fontana in putting the book on our cover in full colour. Cover photos, by Douglas Playle, show Todd Carty, Erkan Mustafa, Nadia Chambers, Lee MacDonald, Lee Sparke, Paula Taras and Alison Vettles.

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Riding on a Roundabout

Althea
(Lions)
978-0851222646, RRP £0.95, Hardcover
Under 5s Pre-School/Nursery/Infant
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Riding various roundabout figures and machines, a boy indulges n a series of imaginary adventures; he becomes a racing driver, a helicopter pilot and an Indian prince for example. With its sequence of double pages showing reality opposite fantasy, somewhat reminiscent of John Burningham's Shirley books, but not in the same class.

Reviewer: 
Jill Bennett
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