Esio Trot Contributor(s): Dahl, Roald (Author), Blake, Quentin (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0142413828 ISBN-13: 9780142413821 Publisher: Viking Books for Young Readers OUR PRICE: $7.19 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: February 2009 Annotation: Mr. Hoppy is in love with his neighbor, Mrs. Silver, but she is in love with her pet tortoise. Mr. Hoppy comes up with an idea to get Mrs. Silveras attention. If his plan works, Mrs. Silver will certainly fall in love with him. After all, everyone knows the way to a womanas heart is through her tortoise. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Action & Adventure - General - Juvenile Fiction | Animals - Turtles - Juvenile Fiction | Humorous Stories |
Dewey: FIC |
Lexile Measure: 840 |
Physical Information: 0.3" H x 5" W x 7.7" (0.15 lbs) 96 pages |
Themes: - Catalog Heading - Language Arts - Curriculum Strand - Language Arts - Cultural Region - British Isles |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 10772 Reading Level: 4.4 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 1.0 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: From the bestselling author of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and The BFG Mr. Hoppy is in love with his neighbor, Mrs. Silver; but she is in love with someone else--Alfie, her pet tortoise. With all her attention focused on Alfie, Mrs. Silver doesn't even know Mr. Hoppy is alive. And Mr. Hoppy is too shy to even ask Mrs. Silver over for tea. Then one day Mr. Hoppy comes up with a brilliant idea to get Mrs. Silver's attention. If Mr. Hoppy's plan works, Mrs. Silver will certainly fall in love with him. After all, everyone knows the way to a woman's heart is through her tortoise. |