Small Talk

Newman, Nanette

£3.99

This is a collection of things children say – sometimes funny, sometimes outrageous and often perceptive – but always with an innocence that is nice to remember.

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Publish Date: 01/04/2004
ISBN: 9780091891138 Category: Tags: ,

Description

Children on love:’My sister kisses her boyfriend all the time, it’s very nasty to watch’ James (6)on marriage:’When you marry a girl you have to give her a best man’ Richard (7)on pets:’My dog wants to give all dogs he meets babies. He’s a terrible responsibility’ Albert (7)and on war and peace:’My mummy and daddy like peace. They don’t often get it’David (7)Truth is always stranger than fiction, and children have the disarming gift of telling it like it is. This anthology of children’s sayings, gathered together by Nanette Newman, shows you life from a little person’s perspective. Sometimes funny, sometimes moving, sometimes outrageous, often perceptive, and always with an innocence that is nice to remember, this is a touchingly funny book that you will return to time and time again.

Additional information

Weight 82 g
Dimensions 178 × 110 × 8 mm
Author

Publisher

Imprint

Cover

Paperback

Pages

160

Language

English

Edition

Revised and updated Edition

Dewey

082 (edition:22)

Readership

General – Trade / Code: K