Grandpa's great escape
by
Walliams, David, 1971-, author.
Title
:
Grandpa's great escape
Author
:
Walliams, David, 1971-, author.
ISBN
:
9780008135195
9780007494019
Personal Author
:
Walliams, David, 1971-, author.
Publication Information
:
London HarperCollins Children's Books, 2015
©2015
Physical Description
:
460 pages : illustrations, map ; 21 cm.
General Note
:
"Spitfire included* *Parachute not." --Cover.
Abstract
:
Jack's Grandpa wears his slippers to the supermarket, serves up Spam à la Custard for dinner and often doesn't remember Jack's name - but he can still take to the skies in a speeding Spitfire and save the day. An exquisite portrait of the bond between a small boy and his beloved Grandpa this book takes readers on an incredible journey with Spitfires over London and Great Escapes through the city in a high octane adventure full of comedy and heart. Illustrated by the award-winning Tony Ross.
Reading Level
:
For children.
Subject Term
:
Children's stories.
Senile dementia -- Juvenile fiction.
Spitfire (Fighter plane) -- Juvenile fiction.
Grandfathers -- Juvenile fiction.
Grandparent and child -- Juvenile fiction.
Nursing home care -- Juvenile fiction.
Escapes -- Juvenile fiction.
Genre
:
Adventure stories
Humourous stories
Added Author
:
Ross, Tony,
Format
:
Books
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Carlingford | PRC 3 (Years 5-6) | J WALL | Carlingford | Junior Fiction | |
Constitution Hill | PRC 3 (Years 5-6) | J WALL | Constitution Hill | Junior Fiction | |
Dundas | PRC 3 (Years 5-6) | J WALL | Dundas | Junior Fiction | |
Epping | PRC 4 (Years 7-9) | JF WALL | Epping | Junior Fiction | |
Ermington | PRC 3 (Years 5-6) | J WALL | Ermington | Junior Fiction | |