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Gordon In The City

Name: Gordon In The City
Rating: 4.4 (5 reviews)
ISBN: 9780192788672

By Alex Latimer

humorous heartwarming illustrated

Pageticker community rating

Average score: 4.4

From 5 readers

Genres

Animals Humour Friendship/Family

What is Gordon In The City about?

Gordon, once known as the meanest goose on Earth, is striving to be good. Invited to present the 'Meanest Goose on Earth' award—a title he's won eight times—he faces a challenge when his own mum is nominated. Can Gordon maintain his newfound kindness amidst old rivalries?

About the author

Alex Latimer is a talented author and illustrator from South Africa. He is well known for his funny and imaginative stories, such as 'The Boy Who Cried Ninja' and 'Lion vs Rabbit'. Alex loves creating books that make children laugh and think, and he enjoys drawing the quirky characters found in his stories.

Pages

128 pages

Reading age

Early Chapter Book (6-10)

This edition

2025

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