Ben's Magic Telescope
Brian Patten(Author)
Puffin Books (Publisher)
Published on 24. April 2003
Book
Paperback/Softback
32 pages
978-0-14-056807-3 (ISBN)
Description
A nine-year-old boy lives on the ninth floor of a high-rise tower block in a large, grim city. He hates it, but one day he discovers a small silver telescope that enables him to see the beauty in the world around him - from market stalls to the surface of the moon.
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Language
English
Place of publication
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Penguin Random House Children's UK
Target group
Children/juvenile
Illustrations
colour illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 273 mm
Width: 213 mm
Thickness: 3 mm
Weight
154 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-14-056807-3 (9780140568073)
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Persons
Brian Patten came to public attention with the publication of THE MERSEY SOUND in 1967. He is a very popular performance poet, always in demand for conferences and school visits. Brian lives in London. Sian and Peter Bailey are both very successful illustrators of children's books. They live in Preston.