The Clockwork Twin (Freddy Books (Hardcover)) 2003 г 220 стр ISBN 1585673587 инфо 9894c. |
Book DescriptionAdults, children, and reviewers have embraced the stouthearted Freddy the Pig since he and his Bean Farm chums first appeared in 1927 The Overlook reissues of this classic series-with more thaаняцуn 150,000 hardcover copies sold-have brought these timeless adventures to a whole new generation eager for a good time and a good laugh As a recent USA Today feature about the Freddy phenomenon noted, the Freddy books brilliantly illustrate the cardinal virtues: qбагоу"fair play and a good sense of humor" In The Clockwork Twin, Freddy reprises his most famous role-as detective!-and Walter Brooks's talking animals rollick through amazing adventures They talk, dance, sing, joke, and work out intricate problems When a mechanical double is rigged up by Mr Bean's brother, Uncle Ben (who is an eccentric inventor), as a friend and playmate for the Beans' adopted boy, Adoniram, a comedy of errors ensues The Bean Farm animals then decide to look бнакыfor Adoniram's real-life brother-it's a job for Freddy the detective Illustrated by Kurt Wiese. |