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I Did See a Mammoth by HarperCollins Publishers; 9780008503574

I Did See a Mammoth

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Description

I Did See a Mammoth invites readers on a whimsical adventure set against the icy backdrop of Antarctica. A group of dedicated explorers, primarily focused on the study of penguins, encounters an unexpected twist when a young explorer claims to have seen a woolly mammoth. This extraordinary creature is no ordinary mammoth; it showcases a playful personality as it dances, swims, and even skateboards through the snowy landscape.

The Plot

As the story unfolds, the young explorer's assertions are met with scepticism from the rest of the team, leading to a delightful exploration of belief and imagination. The narrative is rich with humour and showcases the importance of embracing creativity, even in the face of doubt. The vibrant illustrations add depth to the text, bringing the fantastical moments to life and engaging readers of all ages.

Themes

  • Imagination and Belief: The story encourages readers to hold onto their imaginations, challenging the boundaries of reality.
  • Friendship and Adventure: Through the interactions among the explorers, themes of camaraderie and teamwork are lovingly explored.
  • Humour: The playful antics of the mammoth provide comic relief, making the book a delightful read.
"A joyous blend of humour and imaginative storytelling, perfect for sparking creativity in young minds."

Readers who appreciate the charm of The Gruffalo or Where the Wild Things Are will find a kindred spirit in this delightful tale, making it a wonderful addition to any children's literature collection.

Specifications

Format: Paperback / softback
Dimensions: 244 mm × 274 mm × 13 mm
Pages: 32
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
ISBN: 9780008503574

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