The Shrimp
Emily Smith
  • Published: 22 March 2011
  • ISBN: 9781446405666
  • Imprint: Penguin eBooks
  • Format: EBook
  • Pages: 112

The Shrimp

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22 Mar 2011
Paperback
4 May 2001
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A charming Young Corgi story, set in Cornwall and perfect for holiday reading.

Ben spends the holidays with his nose in the sand and bottom in the air. It's not because he's shy - though some of his classmates do call him the Shrimp. It's because he's got a great idea for his wildlife project.

A competition is on! The class projects are going to be judged by a famous TV wildlife presenter, and the prize is irresistible. Ben would love to win it, but others have their eyes on the prize too...
  • Published: 22 March 2011
  • ISBN: 9781446405666
  • Imprint: Penguin eBooks
  • Format: EBook
  • Pages: 112
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About the author

Emily Smith

Emily Smith is a journalist and mother of three children. Her very first children's book, ASTRID THE AU PAIR FROM OUTER SPACE, won the silver medal in the 6-8 age group, at the Smarties Prize 1999. Her next title for Young Corgi, THE SHRIMP, won the 6-8 age group Smarties gold medal in 2000.

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Praise for The Shrimp

A very readable and likeable story

The School Librarian

This is a well observed story about the growing confidence of a young boy

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