Connie and Rollo
By Dick King-Smith
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Synopsis
Connie Button astonishes her parents by speaking in numbers, effortlessly solving complex sums. Her brother, Rollo, surprises everyone by speaking exclusively in rhyme. As they grow, Connie's mathematical prowess and Rollo's poetic speech lead them on unique adventures, highlighting the joys and challenges of their extraordinary talents.
About the author
Dick King-Smith was a much-loved British author who wrote over 100 books for children, often about animals and farms. His most famous story is 'The Sheep-Pig', which inspired the popular film 'Babe'. Dick loved spending time with animals and used his real-life experiences to create his wonderful, imaginative stories.
Pages
78 pages
Reading age
Early Chapter Book (6-10)
Published
1994
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