That's Not Right (Flying Foxes) [Paperback]

Alan Durant (Author), Katharine McEwen (Illustrator)

Book Description

Age Level: 6 and up | Grade Level: 1 and up | Series: Flying Foxes

One day, a bug came outside and a shoe squashed him. That's, the end. But, that's not the end of the story: there's Fred the bug's point of view, and his wife's and the shoe's. Ellie soon discovers that each character has a different version of events. Sometimes, a story isn't as straightforward as it seems.

--This text refers to an alternate Paperback edition.

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About the Author

Alan Durant is the author of books for a wide age-range, from picture books such as Mouse Party, and Big Bad Bunny to first fiction like My Little Troll stories to the teen thrillers Publish or Die and The Ring of Truth to series such as Creepe Hall, Leggs United and the forthcoming Bad Boyz. He is the author of the older novels A Short Stay in Purgatory, The Good Book, and Blood for Random House. Katharine McEwen completed her BA Hons degree in Illustration at Kingston University and has published a number of titles for Walker Books, including: Cows in the Kitchen by June Crebbin (1998), I know Where My Food Goes by Jaqui Maynard (1998); The Tabby Cat Series by Phyllis Root (2000) and Read Me Beginners Series: Give in to Joe by Martin Waddell (2001). She is a full-time children's book illustrator and teaches at Kingston University. --This text refers to an alternate Paperback edition.

Product Details

• Reading level: Ages 6 and up
  
• Paperback: 48 pages
• Publisher: Crabtree Pub Co (January 2004)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0778715329
• ISBN-13: 978-0778715320
• Product Dimensions: 8.4 x 6.2 x 0.1 inches
• Shipping Weight: 4.3 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #3,466,556 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

More About the Author

Alan Durant is the author of books for a wide age-range, from picture books such as Burger Boy to top-end teenage thrillers (Blood, Flesh and Bones). Having worked as a copywriter at Walker Books, he is now a full-time author.

He's married, with three children and lives just outside London. He does a lot of school visits throughout the UK and abroad and also runs writing workshops.