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Bert and the Burglar (Walker Starters)

Bert and the Burglar (Walker Starters)

by Vivian French (Author), Ed Boxall (Illustrator)

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    Paperback 2004

    $3.25
Synopsis

Bert and the Burglar is part of Walker Starters, the wonderfully fun and friendly series for beginner readers. Police Constable Bert likes skipping, fluffy kittens and writing poems. He also likes Police Constable Marigold. Police Constable Marigold likes acting tough, fierce dogs and catching burglars. She does NOT like Police Constable Bert...This is a charming and uplifting story told through a range of writing styles, including hand-lettered speech bubbles, postcards and posters. The illustrations, which appear on every page, are lively and stylish, and play an active part in helping children understand the text.

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More Information

Format: Paperback
 Pages: 48
 Publisher: Walker Books
Published: 02 Aug 2004
ISBN 10: 1844286053
ISBN 13: 9781844286058
Children’s book age: 5-7 Years

Media Reviews
Just the ticket for those starting to read, this simple story will have even the most word-shy getting busy. * BBC Parenting *
Author Bio
Vivian French is a bestselling children's author who has written over 40 books for Walker, and more than 250 books during the course of her career. Her recent work includes the critically acclaimed picture book The Most Wonderful Thing in the World and the junior fiction title The Adventures of Alfie Onion. Vivian helped to found the mentoring scheme Picture Hooks for aspiring young illustrators. She lives in Edinburgh. Follow Viv on Twitter under the handle @fivekingdoms, or visit her at her website: www.vivianfrench.com. Ed Boxall is a talented artist, writer and creative educator. He has a degree in Printmaking from Hull and an MA in Illustration from St Martins London, and he now runs his own publishing company, Pearbox Books. He lives in Hastings with his two sons and his wife, who runs a little cinema. Visit Ed at his website: www.edboxall.co.uk.