Description
| Product ID: | 9780099400677 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | CN |
| Title: | Borka: The Adventures of a Goose With No Feathers |
| Authors: | Author: John Burningham |
| Page Count: | 32 |
| Subjects: | Children’s picture books, Picture books, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Nature and animal stories, Animal stories (Children's / Teenage), Interest age: from c 5 years |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating Once upon a time there were two geese called Mr and Mrs Plumpster. Each Spring they returned to the marshes of their ancestors, and Mrs Plumpster laid her eggs. Soon six fine young Plumpsters hatched: Archie, Freda, Jennifer, Oswald, Timothy and Borka. When winter came the other geese flew off in search of warmer climates, leaving Borka all alone. Once upon a time there were two geese called Mr and Mrs Plumpster. Each Spring they returned to the marshes of their ancestors, and Mrs Plumpster laid her eggs. Soon six fine young Plumpsters hatched: Archie, Freda, Jennifer, Oswald, Timothy and Borka. But Borka was different. Borka had no feathers and could not fly. When winter came the other geese flew off in search of warmer climates, leaving Borka all alone. But her adventure was only just beginning . . . |
| Imprint Name: | Red Fox |
| Publisher Name: | Penguin Random House Children's UK |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 1999-03-04 |
