Art,You're Magic! (Sprinters)

by SamMcBratney (Author), TonyBlundell (Illustrator), TonyBlundall (Illustrator)

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  Paperback
  2002

  $3.27

  Arthur Smith wants to be in the spotlight. But will he be a villain or a hero? Arthur wants to be liked. Everyone is nice to Mervyn Magee when he comes to school wearing a blue bow tie like a butterfly - even Henrietta Turtle. So Art decides he needs a butterfly tie too. It's not popularity he gets, though, but trouble - lots of it. Like Daniel in the Lions' den; the subject of the class play. But can Art shine in the end? Find out in this fanny, true-to-life story for young readers.

• Used

  Paperback
  1994

  $4.71

  Arthur Smith wants to be liked. Everyone is nice to Mervyn Magee when he comes to school wearing a blue bow tie like a butterfly - even Henrietta Turtle. So Art decides he needs a butterfly tie too. It's not popularity he gets, though, but trouble - lots of it, like Daniel in the lion's den, which is the subject of his class's play. In the end, though, Art shines through. Sam McBratney's other books include The Green Kids , Flash Eddie and the Big Bad Wolf and Guess How Much I Love You .