Description: Space Dog by Mini Grey Spacedogs lonely mission is nearly over, and its nearly time for him to go home. But one perilous rescue attempt later, and he finds himself with an Astrocat aboard his ship. But everyone knows Spacedogs and Astrocats are sworn enemies… arent they? FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Spacedog boldly flies into outer space solving problems wherever he goes - but there isnt a solution for his loneliness. Well, not until he rescues his archenemy - Astrocat...Find out in this intergalactic caper with friendship at its heart from the award-winning Mini Grey...Spacedogs lonely mission is nearly over, and its nearly time for him to go home. But one perilous rescue attempt later, and he finds himself with an Astrocat aboard his ship. But everyone knows Spacedogs and Astrocats are sworn enemies... arent they? And then they encounter a Moustronaut in peril, in this intergalactic romp by awardwinner Mini Grey. Notes Paperback edition of the picture book about a dog who boldly flies into outer space, solving problems wherever he goes. Ages: 5+ Back Cover Alone in the vast deeps of Space zooms SPACE DOG. Until hes awoken by a distressed call: its an Astrocat, crashed into cream! But everyone knows Space Dogs and Astrocats are sworn enemies . . . Arent they? A thrilling adventure in the stars from the award-winning Mini Grey. Author Biography Mini Grey was given her name after being born in a Mini in a car park in Newport, Wales. She studied for an MA in Sequential Illustration at Brighton under the tutelage of John Vernon Lord. Mini also worked as a primary school teacher in Oxford, where she now lives. Her books include Egg Drop, The Pea and the Princess (shortlisted for the CILIP Kate Greenaway Medal), Biscuit Bear (winner of the Nestle Childrens Book Prize Gold Award), Traction Man is Here (winner of the Boston Horn Book Award and shortlisted for the CILIP Kate Greenaway Medal), The Adventures of the Dish and the Spoon (winner of the Nestle Childrens Book Prize Bronze Award and winner of the CILIP Kate Greenaway Medal), and Traction Man meets Turbodog. Mini Grey is one of the Big Pictures ten Best New Illustrators. Review Space Dog by Mini Grey is an anarchic, adrenalin-packed adventure of The Highest Order. Utterly and joyously playful, wildly and lavishly imaginative, this dynamic and delightful journey exploring space and friendship is sublime. -- Zoe * Playing by the Book *Greys witty language, from the hilarious exclamations made by Space Dog ("Thundering milkswamps!", "Shivering Stilton!") to the deliciously outlandish names of rare alien life forms (the Cruets of West Cutlery, the Fruitons of Crumble Major) has had us all giggling time and again, even on the 15th reading of Space Dog Her pacing is timed to perfection, with dramatic stretches interspersed with moments of great relief and humour, drawing readers, listeners, grown-ups, children ever more closely in to Greys fantastic, phenomenal universe Spooniverse. -- Zoe * Playing by the Book *Greys illustrations richly illuminate the world she has built to share with us, giving enormous pleasure every time they are returned to. -- Zoe * Playing by the Book *This hilarious and zany story with its weird and wonderful situations is full of laughs - and wonderful illustrations. Great fun. * Parents in Touch *Wonderful stuff! This action-packed adventure is bound to appeal to the numerous established fans of Mini Grey and will Im certain, win her a whole host of new ones. This is overflowing with exciting happenings, visual jokes and verbal ones; and every turn of the page brings fantastic and frenzied features to divert and delight. -- Jill Bennett * Red Reading Hub * Promotional Spacedog boldly flies into outer space solving problems wherever he goes - but there isnt a solution for his loneliness. Well, not until he rescues his archenemy - Astrocat...Find out in this intergalactic caper with friendship at its heart from the award-winning Mini Grey... Review Text Space Dog by Mini Grey is an anarchic, adrenalin-packed adventure of The Highest Order. Utterly and joyously playful, wildly and lavishly imaginative, this dynamic and delightful journey exploring space and friendship is sublime. Review Quote Space Dog by Mini Grey is an anarchic, adrenalin-packed adventure of The Highest Order. Utterly and joyously playful, wildly and lavishly imaginative, this dynamic and delightful journey exploring space and friendship is sublime. Promotional "Headline" Spacedog boldly flies into outer space solving problems wherever he goes - but there isnt a solution for his loneliness. Well, not until he rescues his archenemy - Astrocat... Find out in this intergalactic caper with friendship at its heart from the award-winning Mini Grey... Details ISBN1849419817 Author Mini Grey Year 2016 ISBN-10 1849419817 ISBN-13 9781849419819 Media Book Publication Date 2016-03-03 Pages 32 Imprint Red Fox Picture Books Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom DEWEY 823.92 Series Toys in Space Audience Age 5-7 Format Paperback Language English UK Release Date 2016-03-03 AU Release Date 2016-03-03 NZ Release Date 2016-03-03 Publisher Penguin Random House Childrens UK Audience Children / Juvenile We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:97448523;
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Book Title: Space Dog
Item Height: 275mm
Item Width: 246mm
Author: Mini Grey
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Children & Young Adults
Publisher: Penguin Random House Children's Uk
Publication Year: 2016
Genre: Children & Young Adults
Item Weight: 210g
Number of Pages: 32 Pages