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Raffleton Grey is as BORED as a hamster can be. He wants to go to the fair but he's STUCK in his cage.There's only one thing for it . . . Get ready for the most exciting HAMSTER GETAWAY in history!Freedom means new friendships and tasty ice cream and fairground rides. But as night falls, things begin to get a bit scary. Perhaps home isn't so bad after all especially if you have a new friend by your side . . .This hilarious rhyming adventure is perfect for reading (and laughing!) out loud a fun-packed summertime getaway that's irresistible to readers both big and small!

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A tale about a daring escape – with a twist at the end! ... Hilarious and gorgeously illustrated * Storytime Magazine *
This delightful rhyming story about a hamster who wants to escape is a perfect summer read * Bookseller *
In this lively picture book a well-crafted rhyming text and vigorous, comical, eventful pictures tell the tale of the escaped hamster Raffleton Grey’s seaside adventure and new friendship. * The Sunday Times *

The Great Hamster Getaway

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    A Paperback by Lou Carter, Magda Brol

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      Publisher Bloomsbury
      Imprint Bloomsbury Childrens Books
      Published 7 January 2022
      ISBN-13 9781408878934
      978-1408878934
      ISBN-10 1408878933
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      Natural History Rabbits and rodents as pets

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      Raffleton Grey is as BORED as a hamster can be. He wants to go to the fair but he's STUCK in his cage.There's only one thing for it . . . Get ready for the most exciting HAMSTER GETAWAY in history!Freedom means new friendships and tasty ice cream and fairground rides. But as night falls, things begin to get a bit scary. Perhaps home isn't so bad after all especially if you have a new friend by your side . . .This hilarious rhyming adventure is perfect for reading (and laughing!) out loud a fun-packed summertime getaway that's irresistible to readers both big and small!

      Trade Review

      A tale about a daring escape – with a twist at the end! ... Hilarious and gorgeously illustrated * Storytime Magazine *
      This delightful rhyming story about a hamster who wants to escape is a perfect summer read * Bookseller *
      In this lively picture book a well-crafted rhyming text and vigorous, comical, eventful pictures tell the tale of the escaped hamster Raffleton Grey’s seaside adventure and new friendship. * The Sunday Times *

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