Apple of My Pie

Name: Apple of My Pie
Brand: Allen & Unwin
SKU: 9781782694533
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Book Two of the Norma and Belly Series

By Mika Song

Series: Norma and Belly

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When local park fixture (and spy-master) Pops gets squirrel-napped, it's up to Norma, Belly, and their friend little B to save him! This time, their adventure takes them out of the park and into the uncharted territory of... the local apple orchard. Where can Pops be?... Read More

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Where can Pops be? Will this adventure end in tragedy? Or in apple pie? Or both?

Apple of My Pie by Mika Song is a delightful tale filled with suspense and humour, perfect for readers who enjoy a mix of adventure and whimsy.

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Apple of My Pie

When local park fixture (and spy-master) Pops gets squirrel-napped, it's up to Norma, Belly, and their friend little B to save him! This time, their adventure takes them out of the park and into the uncharted territory of... the local apple orchard. Where can Pops be? Will this adventure end in tragedy? Or in apple pie? Or both? Apple of...

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781782694533

Publisher: Pushkin Children's Books

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 29 February 2024

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Pushkin Children's Books

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 165.0mm

Height: 216.0mm

Weight: 300g

Pages: 128

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Children's Books Children's Fiction Children’s, Teenage and Educational Graphic Novels Mika Song Series: Norma and Belly

About the Author

Mika Song is a children's writer and illustrator who likes to make stories about sweetly funny outsiders. She grew up in Manila, Philippines and Honolulu, Hawaii and now lives in New York City with her husband and daughter. The first graphic novel in the Norma and Belly series, Donut Feed the Squirrels,was nominated for an Eisner award

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