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  • The Queen's Nose

  • By: Dick King-Smith
  • Narrated by: Eve Karpf
  • Length: 2 hrs and 4 mins
  • 4.6 out of 5 stars (49 ratings)

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By: Dick King-Smith
Narrated by: Eve Karpf
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Summary

Harmony Parker thought animals much nicer than people, and saw everyone she knew as some non-human species. Her father, for example, was most definitely a bald-headed Sea Lion, her mother a tubby, fussy Pouter Pigeon, and her tiresome older sister a Siamese cat.

But Harmony's parents would not allow her to have real pets of any kind – not even a harmless gerbil. Then Uncle Ginger arrived from India and gave Harmony a very special present ...
©1983 Fox Busters Ltd (P)2014 Bolinda Publishing
Fiction Science Fiction & Fantasy Fantasy
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good story

I enjoyed this book, it was very good, I wish it was real
I recommend this to children and adults

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What do you do about racist language?

In the early pages the term 'bud bud' racist inference to India was jsed, surely it should be deleted from the book?

Other than that this is a childhood favourite and beautifully read.

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Great fun and exciting!

I'm 7, I think it was very good! Nothing is too scary, lots of adventure!

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