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Description: ISBN 0340931108 / Author: Mick Inkpen / Genre: Junior Books / Publisher: Hodder Children's Book Newest Review: ... been surpassed by them coming across a furry caterpillar. Like all young children, Billy is easily distracted by this new ... more |
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Format: audiobook on CD, Publisher: Hachette Children's Books, IS
The hunt for Billy's beetle involves a man with a sniffy dog, an ... |
£ 7.19 |
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by tb4ms - written on 20/02/08 (Very useful, 93 readings)
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Mick Inkpen is a fabulous children's author and in Billy's Beetle he has achieved the high quality set by all of his books. ~ The Story ~ When Billy's beetle escapes from its matchbox the hunt begins to find the beetle. Billy first asks a girl if she has seen his beetle. When her reply is no, Billy moves on with the girl in tow when along comes a man with a sniffy dog. The sniffy dog digs deep underground and finds a hedgehog, 2 spiders, some worms and a worm, but unfortunately for Billy, not his beetle!! And so the hunt continues and before long a host of characters get in on the act: the girl, the sniffy dog, the hedgehog, the ...
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