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This book is intended for age 4 +
| ISBN | 0192799606 | | Pages | 32 | | ISBN13 | 9780192799609
(What's this?) | | Volumes | 1 | | Publisher | Oxford University Press | | Weight (grammes) | 346 | | Imprint | Oxford University Press | | Published in | Oxford | | Format | Hardback | | Height (mm) | 280 | | Publication date | 07 Oct 1993 | | Width (mm) | 210 | | Non-book description | 1 v. (unpaged) : | | Spine width (mm) | 8 | | Illustrator | Korky Paul | | Academic level | Children | | Library of Congress | PZ7.T986 S | | Interest age | From 6 To 9 | | DEWEY | 823 | | Reading age | 4-6 | | DEWEY edition | DC12A | |
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"The setting is an exotic bazaar, but the funny story about greed and common sense could take place anywhere.... If you look closely at the comic drawings, there seem to be some modern characters--a typist and a baker--who could be the author and illustrator."--The New York Times Book Review"The zany plot and illustrations work perfectly together."--Children's Bookwatch"Korky Paul's drawings are perfect for this witty, entertaining story with a clever moral and a universal truth."--Yellow Brick Road"Grinning camels and a strange mix of characters...reinforce the wacky story line while providing added visual interest... Desserts and laughter suitable for school-age storytime and independent reading."--School Library Journal"The smells, sights, and sounds of the Middle East permeate the pages of this clever story, illustrated partly in comic-strip style and with humor a-plenty."--Books for Keeps"The witty story line is accompanied by colorful and humorous illustra  Be the first to write a customer review
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