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Stig of the dump /

Barney, a solitary eight-year-old given to wandering by himself, goes to visit the local rubbish dump. It is here that he bumps into "something or somebody with a lot of shaggy hair and two bright black eyes". Barney names him Stig. They learn to understand one another and together they im...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: King, Clive
Other Authors: Ardizzone, Edward, 1900-1979
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Harmondsworth, Eng. : New York : Puffin Books ; Penguin Books, 1963.
Series:A Puffin original
Subjects:
Prehistoric peoples > Juvenile fiction.
Friendship > Juvenile fiction.
Adventure stories.
Prehistoric peoples > Fiction.
Friendship > Fiction.
Amitié > Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse.
Friendship.
Prehistoric peoples.
Children's stories in English > 1945- > Texts
Fantasy fiction.
Children's stories.
Fiction.
Juvenile works.
Adventure fiction.
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Summary:Barney, a solitary eight-year-old given to wandering by himself, goes to visit the local rubbish dump. It is here that he bumps into "something or somebody with a lot of shaggy hair and two bright black eyes". Barney names him Stig. They learn to understand one another and together they improve Stig's cave and spend Barney's school holidays in pursuit of adventure. Suggested level: primary.
Physical Description:156 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm
ISBN:0140301968
9780140301960