The Voyage of QV 66In a flooded world, from which humans have fled, a band of animals travel to London to find out what kind of animal Stanley is. Their only clue is a poster from London Zoo. |
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... course , but she made a fuss about it . She always said that's not what she's for . Freda's a cow . Pansy's a cat . At least , she was a kitten when she first joined us , but she grew fast . We found her stuck up a tree when she was ...
... course , but she made a fuss about it . She always said that's not what she's for . Freda's a cow . Pansy's a cat . At least , she was a kitten when she first joined us , but she grew fast . We found her stuck up a tree when she was ...
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... course . I'm never sure how I learned - just through being curious about the People and all their things , I suppose . Stanley just would , because he has to find out about everything . Offa says in his case it's the result of growing ...
... course . I'm never sure how I learned - just through being curious about the People and all their things , I suppose . Stanley just would , because he has to find out about everything . Offa says in his case it's the result of growing ...
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... course , most of it is in a fair mess now . In the places that have been right under the water everything is just mud and rubbish , except at the tops of tall buildings that must have stuck up above it . But now and then - especially at ...
... course , most of it is in a fair mess now . In the places that have been right under the water everything is just mud and rubbish , except at the tops of tall buildings that must have stuck up above it . But now and then - especially at ...
Contents
In which we meet the animals especially | 1 |
In which QV 66 is hijacked a box of matches | 14 |
In which Stanley nearly drowns and is rescued | 32 |
Copyright | |
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