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 Billy's Bucket - Kes Gray
 Billy's Bucket - Kes Gray ... FoxNewest Review: ... of astonishing rock pools & sea life, & even submarines & scuba divers swimming in it. We can see them too, & ... more ... they're gorgeously painted. His parents sneer & say, "of course you can, Billy," but Billy's not bothered. He just tells them never ever ever to borrow his bucket, but they laugh, & we know it's going to end badly for them.
Next morning - disaster! - the bucket's gone. Billy rushes outside to find Dad using it to water the car. He's just thrown a bucketful of water on the car - & there's a vast whale, crushing Dad's car & dripping seawater. It's just a fantastic picture, so unexpecte...more |
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Billy's Bucket - Kes Gray: buckets of fun! (510 words)
by - written on 31/05/09 (Very useful, 23 readings)
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Billy's Bucket is one of my all-time favourite children's books, about how children are the best & have amazing imaginations, & grown-ups are rubbish & small minded. Billy wants a bucket for his birthday. His parents are doubtful ("nobody has buckets for their birthday") but Billy is determined. So they go to the fabulous Buckets "R" Us, a vast store stacked to the ceiling with buckets. All the buckets look the same to us but, gloriously, Billy sees the exact one he wants: "right up there - 19 shelves up, 78 along from the left." Back at home, when Billy fills his bucket with water he can see all kinds ... Read the complete review
You must never use my bucket (809 words)
by - written on 09/07/08 (Very useful, 122 readings)
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Billy's bucket is a book full of suprises. Written by award winning author Kes Gray for Eat your peas ( a daisy book ) this is a beautifully written tale of a boys wish for a bucket for his birthday. Billy's parents quite rightly so are suprised at his request for a bucket. They try to persuade him otherwise but, to no avail. Billy has made up his mind, he would much rather have a bucket for his birthday than a new computer game or a new bike or some new trainers. Billy and his parents set of to the bucket store aptly named buckets 'R' US. The store has as you would imagine brightly coloured buckets for all occassions. There are metal buckets, builders ... Read the complete review
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