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Esio Trot

by Roald Dahl
$3.90
Esio Trot - Thryft
Esio Trot - Thryft

Magical cabbage potion wins heart.

This heartwarming story is perfect for anyone looking for a quick and charming read. Esio Trot is a classic tale of finding love and using creativity to solve problems. The use of a magical spell and cabbage leaves to win over Mrs. Silver's heart is both humorous and endearing. Roald Dahl's imaginative storytelling and Quentin Blake's illustrations make for an enjoyable reading experience for both children and adults alike.

  • Prijs van de Nederlandse Kinderjury for 6-9 jaar (1991)
  • Nestlé Smarties Book Prize for 6 – 8 Years (1990)
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

Esio Trot

by Roald Dahl
$3.90
ISBN: 9780141322797
Authors: Roald Dahl
Publisher: Puffin Bks
Date of Publication: 2009-10-01
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Young Readers, Childrens Classics, Chapter Books
Related Topics: Humor, Fantasy, Animals, Classics, Middle Grade
Goodreads rating: 3.74
(rated by 42686 readers)

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Description

Mr Hoppy is in love with Mrs Silver. But she only has eyes for Alfie, her pet tortoise. How can Mr Hoppy ever compete with such a rival? He comes up with a plan to win his lady's love, but will he succeed? What's to become of Alfie?
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This book has been used, but it is still in a clean condition. There should be no foxing or annotations of any kind on the inner pages, but a sparse amount may be present on the cover, title pages, or outside edges of the book. There should be no water damage of any kind. For paperbacks, there may be light crease marks on the spine.

*Books may be missing bundle media (e.g. CD, e-book code), if included.

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*Books may be missing bundle media (e.g. CD, e-book code), if included.

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This is a well-read book, which means that the previous owner probably really enjoyed it! The cover and pages may include moderate foxing and annotations, but the text is not obscured and still readable. Moderate cosmetic defects and minor water damage may be present on the edges of the book. For paperbacks, there may be multiple crease marks on the spine.

*Books may be missing bundle media (e.g. CD, e-book code), if included.

 

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Magical cabbage potion wins heart.

This heartwarming story is perfect for anyone looking for a quick and charming read. Esio Trot is a classic tale of finding love and using creativity to solve problems. The use of a magical spell and cabbage leaves to win over Mrs. Silver's heart is both humorous and endearing. Roald Dahl's imaginative storytelling and Quentin Blake's illustrations make for an enjoyable reading experience for both children and adults alike.

  • Prijs van de Nederlandse Kinderjury for 6-9 jaar (1991)
  • Nestlé Smarties Book Prize for 6 – 8 Years (1990)
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.