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The Day I Swapped My Dad for Two Goldfish - Neil Gaiman


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The Day I Swapped My Dad for Two Goldfish - Neil Gaiman

 
Description: ISBN 0747575185 / Genre: Junior Books / Author: Neil Gaiman, Dave McKean / Edition: New edition / Hardcover / 64 Pages / Book is ... more
The Day I Swapped My Dad for Two Goldfish - Neil Gaiman ... published 2004-10-04 by Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Newest Review: ... pair of entertainers. I wont give too much of this story away, save the for the fact that it uses a form I have seen before ... more

 ... to develop a narrative, as one boy and his sister search for their father after he is swapped for a pair of fish, and then again from child to child creating a hilarious and bizarre series of events. Of course, as 'Dad' is seen as nothing more than a mindless material possession, its fun for kids to realise parents might just be missed if they should disappear after all! Beautifully written from a child's perspective, this is something kids can really get their teeth into! Like 'The Wolves in the Walls', this in ...more

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Premium Review The Day I Swapped My Dad for Two Goldfish - Neil Gaiman: McKean and Gaiman on form as always! (262 words)
by - written on 16/02/09 (Very useful, 14 readings)
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Wow; I spent a while looking for this book, but it was defiantly worth the wait. 'The Day I Swapped my Dad for Two Goldfish' is as exquisite as its title is long. A wonderfully simply and classic children's story format, Neil Gaiman and Dave McKean have once again made a successful and unequalled pair of entertainers. I wont give too much of this story away, save the for the fact that it uses a form I have seen before to develop a narrative, as one boy and his sister search for their father after he is swapped for a pair of fish, and then again from child to child creating a hilarious and bizarre series of events. Of course, as 'Dad' is seen as ...  Read the complete review

 

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