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Gordon in Charge - Jill Newton


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Gordon in Charge - Jill Newton

 
Description: ISBN 0747561990 / Author: Jill Newton / Genre: Junior Books / Being in charge is a job for one, and Gordon is happy to fill the role! So ... more
Gordon in Charge - Jill Newton ... what happens when a rival appears on the scene? Especially, when that rival is also called Gordon, and is equally bossy! Fur (and feathers) will fly, and one of them has to go, but how will they decide which one? This work presents riotous fun with a gentle message about co-existence that mirrors sibling rivalry most families will recognise. The richly colourful art is packed with animals to identify and count.

Newest Review: ... up a soggy goat, so he challenges the goose to run to a gate and push it over. Whoever does it first is Gordon and in charge. ... more

 ... Of course the goat wins this time and when they decide to pick the roses and it is a draw, they up the challenge- first to the top of the barn is in charge. So, they fly and scramble up to the top of the barn and are still arguing about who came first. The other animals are standing at the bottom and look tiny compared to the animals on the roof. We get the feeling that they are a long way up, and when they two Gordon's look down to ask the other animals who was first they start to feel very wobbly. They start to h...more

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Premium Review Gordon in Charge - Jill Newton: I'm Gordon (654 words)
by - written on 23/03/08 (Very useful, 89 readings)
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Gordon in Charge A book about a bossy goat and what happens when he won't give up his authority! STORY AND ILLUSTRATIONS The story centres around Gordon the bossy goat, and indeed we meet him on the first page, with his mouth wide open shouting orders and instructions at the sheep cows and hens. Unfortunately for Gordon the goat, there is a new addition to the farm in the form of Gordon the goose. The meeting is not a pleasant one, with Gordon the goat showing his displeasure and the goose honking his displeasure. Gordon the goat decides that he is in charge, so the goose will have to change his name. They begin a battle to ...  Read the complete review

 

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