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BfK No. 64 - September 1990
Cover Story
The poem on our front cover is taken from Figgie Hobbin by Charles Causley, with illustrations by Gerald Rose, re-issued by Macmillan (0 333 12078 7, £7.50) in May 1990. Figgie Hobbin was first published in 1970 and has remained in print ever since. We are grateful to Macmillan for help in using this illustration.
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(Oxford University Press)
978-0192722195, RRP £2.95, Paperback
5-8 Infant/Junior
Clever, witty, quirky, zany - you name it; the children found adjectives I didn't know they knew to describe this book! Another reworking of a traditional tale, but with no heavy message, just good fun. An ordinary couple living in an ordinary terraced house with a dog, a cat, a grandson and an extraordinary teapot which grants wishes...
