Mrs Armitage Queen Of The Road

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Mrs Armitage Queen Of The Road, Quentin Blake

Join the madcap Mrs Armitage and her dog Breakspear on their third outlandish adventure!

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  • Paperback
    $19.95 RRP
    ISBN: 9780099434245
    Published: 01/09/2004
    Imprint: Red Fox
    Extent: 32 pages
  • Hardback
    $37.95 RRP
    ISBN: 9780224064729
    Published: 01/07/2003
    Imprint: Jonathan Cape
    Extent: 32 pages

When Uncle Cosmo buys himself a motorbike and gives Mrs Armitage his boring old car, it soon becomes obvious that her driving skills leave a lot to be desired. Mrs Armitage and Breakspear cause havoc bumping into bollards, bedsteads, lorries, a crane and bedoinging over some extremely uneven roads. As the bumper, the doors, the mudguard and even the roof disappear along the way, the car is transformed into a mean machine and Mrs Armitage becomes Queen of the Road!

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