The Giant Jam Sandwich
(Paperback)
Publishing Details
The Giant Jam Sandwich
By (Author) Janet Burroway
By (author) John Vernon Lord
Penguin Random House Children's UK
Red Fox Picture Books
1st February 2011
25th November 2010
United Kingdom
Classifications
Children
Fiction
823.914
Physical Properties
Paperback
32
Width 216mm, Height 270mm, Spine 4mm
179g
Description
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!
Reviews
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 *
Author Bio
Janet Burroway (Author) 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 (Author) 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.
