Book Information

  • Series: Formac First Novels
  • Imprint: Formac Publishing Company Limited
  • Publication Date: 1 January 1997
  • Copyright Year: 1997
  • ISBN: 9780887803826
  • Page Count: 64
  • Dimensions: 4.25" x 7"
  • Interest ages: 5-10

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Duff the Giant Killer

by Budge Wilson

illustrated by Kim La Fave

Getting over the chicken pox can be boring, but Duff and Simon find a great way to enjoy themselves - acting out one of their favourite stories, Jack the Giant Killer, in the park.
Getting over the chicken pox can be boring, but Duff and Simon find a great way to enjoy themselves - acting out one of their favourite stories, Jack the Giant Killer, in the park. In fact, they do it so well the police get into the act.

About the Authors

Budge Wilson

BUDGE WILSON is widely renowned for her writing. Her books, short stories and articles for children and adults have been recognized with many awards. A native of Halifax, she has lived permanently in Nova Scotia since 1989.

Kim La Fave

KIM LAFAVE lives in Roberts Creek on the Sunshine Coast of British Columbia. He is a childrens illustrator and designer who has worked on 20 books. He has won the Governor General's Award the Ruth Schwartz Children's Book Award and the Amelia Francis Howard Gibbon Medal'(more)

Subjects (BISAC)

JUVENILE FICTION / Humorous Stories

Subjects

Gender: Boys, KIDS, Kids/Humour

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