Book Information
- Series: Formac First Novels
- Imprint: Formac Publishing Company Limited
- Publication Date: 29 June 2012
- Copyright Year: 2012
- ISBN: 9780887808470
- Page Count: 64
- Dimensions: 5" x 7.5"
- Interest ages: 5-10
- Reading level: Grade 2
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Daredevil Morgan
by Ted Staunton
illustrated by Bill Slavin
Will Morgan be brave enough to try a ride at the Fall Fair? Can he win the "Best Pumpkin Pie" contest? Or will Aldeen ruin it all?
Morgan's best friend Charlie urges him to try the GraviTwirl ride at the Fall Fair. But Morgan is focused on the huge contender he has grown for the Perfect Pumpkin contest. That is, until Aldeen Hummel, the Godzilla of Grade Three, drops it!
Morgan challenges Aldeen to bumper car wars. Aldeen dares him to go on the Asteroid Belt ride. Will Morgan be brave enough to try? And will Morgan win the Best Pumpkin Pie contest with the remains of his squished squash?
About the Authors
TED STAUNTON divides his time between writing and a busy schedule as a speaker, workshop leader, storyteller and musical performer for children and adults. His previous books include the well-loved Green Applestreet Gang series, the Cyril and Maggie series, the Morgan series, Puddleman, Simons Surprise, several titles in the Dreadful Truth series including the Canadian Children's Centre Our Choice selection The Dreadful Truth: Confederation, and the acclaimed Hope Springs a Leak, which was shortlisted for both a Silver Birch Award and a Hackmactack Award.
BILL SLAVIN is a celebrated illustrator who lives in Millbrook Ontario. He has illustrated over 40 books for children, including The Cat Came Back.
BILL SLAVIN is a celebrated illustrator who lives in Millbrook Ontario. He has illustrated over 40 books for children, including The Cat Came Back.
Subjects (BISAC)
JUVENILE FICTION / Humorous Stories, JUVENILE FICTION / Places / Canada, JUVENILE FICTION / Readers / Chapter Books, JUVENILE FICTION / Social Themes / Emotions & Feelings
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