The Giant Jam Sandwich by John Vernon Lord - ISBN: 9781849413442
Paperback
Wasps attack! A village makes a giant jam sandwich to fight back.

The Giant Jam Sandwich

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  • Paperback

    32 pages

  • Release Date

    1 February 2011

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Summary

An absolute picture book classic - the tale of one village’s ingenious solution to an invasion of wasps!

One hot summer in Itching Down, Four million wasps flew into town.

What are the villagers going to do about this noisy, nasty nuisance of a swarm? Make a giant jam sandwich - that’s what!

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781849413442
ISBN-10:1849413444
Author:John Vernon Lord, Janet Burroway
Publisher:Penguin Random House Children's UK
Imprint:Red Fox Picture Books
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:32
Release Date:1 February 2011
Weight:176g
Dimensions:289mm x 215mm x 4mm
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Critics Review

The word classic is often overused, but in this case I feel that it is thoroughly deserved

The word classic is often overused, but in this case I feel that it is thoroughly deserved * Bookzone 4 Boys *
One of the great charms of this book is in the depiction of the characters and following them through the story * Books for Keeps *

About The Author

John Vernon Lord

Janet Burroway is the author of novels, plays, poetry, essays, texts for dance and children’s books. She divides her time between Florida, Wisconsin and Chicago in the US.

John Vernon Lord is an award-winning author-illustrator who has been working for nearly 50 years. He has illustrated many classic texts by Aesop, Lewis Carroll and Edward Lear, as well as his own stories, and he was also a distinguished lecturer and teacher of illustration for 45 years until his retirement.

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