Esio Trot / Roald Dahl ; illustrations by Quentin Blake.
Mr. Hoppy is in love with Mrs. Silver, but her heart belongs to Alfie, her pet tortoise. Mr. Hoppy is too shy to approach Mrs. Silver, until one day he comes up with a brilliant idea to win her heart. If Mr. Hoppy's plan works, Mrs. Silver will certainly fall in love with him. But it's going to take one hundred and forty tortoises, an ancient spell, and a little bit of magic.
Record details
- ISBN: 0439177065
- ISBN: 9780439177061
- Physical Description: 62 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
- Publisher: New York : Scholastic, 2000.
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| General Note: | Reprint. Originally published: New York : Puffin Books, ©1990. "This edition is only available for distribution through the school market."--Page 4 of cover |
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| Subject: | Turtles > Juvenile fiction. Tortoise > Fiction. Magic Ancient spell |
| Genre: | Fictional Work Fiction. Juvenile works. Fiction. Juvenile literature. |
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Summary:
Mr. Hoppy is in love with Mrs. Silver, but her heart belongs to Alfie, her pet tortoise. Mr. Hoppy is too shy to approach Mrs. Silver, until one day he comes up with a brilliant idea to win her heart. If Mr. Hoppy's plan works, Mrs. Silver will certainly fall in love with him. But it's going to take one hundred and forty tortoises, an ancient spell, and a little bit of magic.