Herbie Whistle
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BfK No. 81 - July 1993
Cover Story
The illustration (by George Smith) on our front cover this month is taken from Pete Johnson's Everything Changes (see the Pete Johnson Authorgraph for details). We are grateful to Reed Books for their help in using this cover.
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Send to friendHerbie Whistle
Illustrated by Anthony Ian Lewis
(Puffin Books)
978-0140346299, RRP £3.25, Paperback
5-8 Infant/Junior
Young Herbie is a beguiling character who seems to find himself in trouble no matter how laudable his intentions, like the time his helping to fix the roof leads to a smoke-filled schoolroom. A strong sense of time and place are evoked in these four charming short stories of Irish rural life.
