Howard Calvert
Fastest Tortoise in Town Paperback Book
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The familiar fable of the tortoise and the hare gets a charming and funny new spin.Barbara Hendricks has entered a running race but what was she thinking?! After all, shes a tortoise and everyone knows tortoises are the slowest of the slow. But for some reason, Lorraine her best friend and owner believes in her, and inspires her to train a little more each day. And when race day arrives, Lorraines support is enough to stop Barbara popping back into her shell. ln fact, Barbara soon discovers that with encouragement (and a bit of race day luck!), anything is possible!Howard Calverts dry and funny firstperson narration is paired with Karen Obuhanychs vibrant and luscious artwork in this sweet origin story full of surprises.
Binding: Paperback;32 pages; Publisher: Walker Books Ltd; Classification: YBCS; Weight: 278 g; Dimensions: 261 x 215 x 4
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The familiar fable of the tortoise and the hare gets a charming and funny new spin.Barbara Hendricks has entered a running race but what was she thinking?! After all, shes a tortoise and everyone knows tortoises are the slowest of the slow. But for some reason, Lorraine her best friend and owner believes in her, and inspires her to train a little more each day. And when race day arrives, Lorraines support is enough to stop Barbara popping back into her shell. ln fact, Barbara soon discovers that with encouragement (and a bit of race day luck!), anything is possible!Howard Calverts dry and funny firstperson narration is paired with Karen Obuhanychs vibrant and luscious artwork in this sweet origin story full of surprises.
Binding: Paperback;32 pages; Publisher: Walker Books Ltd; Classification: YBCS; Weight: 278 g; Dimensions: 261 x 215 x 4
Extended returns Orders placed after 29th October 2026 can be returned until 5th January 2027
Something not quite right? You have 21 days from the day you receive it, to send something back. When you purchase Debenhams Deliver+, you will have an extra 14 days on top of our standard 21-day window to initate a return.
Please note, we cannot offer refunds on fashion face masks, cosmetics, pierced jewellery, adult toys, and swimwear or lingerie if the hygiene seal is not in place or has been broken.
Items of footwear and/or clothing must be unworn and unwashed with the original labels attached. Also, footwear must be tried on indoors. Items of homeware including bedlinen, mattresses, and toppers, and pillows must be unused and in their original unopened packaging. This does not affect your statutory rights.
Click here to view our full Returns Policy.
Howard Calvert
Fastest Tortoise in Town Paperback Book
“Refund was approved and back in my account the same day.” - Deliver+ customer
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