G.E.M. (Paperback)

Jane Clarke

ISBN 10: 0099480123 / ISBN 13: 9780099480129

Published by Red Fox, London, 2008

About this Item

Paperback. Royd is convinced that his friend, Gark, has everything. Gark just got a space pod, and he is allowed to go to Mars whenever he likes. Not only that, but he also doesn't have an annoying little sister who always wants to play Hide-and-Bleep. Royd tries to keep his green eyed monster (G.E.M.) under control, but at Gark's amazing birthday party, there's a booster bouncer, a magician from Mars, a dragon to light his birthday candles, "and" all the kids get to whirl around the rings of Saturn Royd gets so jealous that his G.E.M. gobbles him right up "Can Gark help him realize that having things isn't everything?" Royd is convinced that his friend, Gark, has everything. Gark just got a space pod, and he is allowed to go to Mars whenever he likes. Not only that, but he also doesn't have an annoying little sister who always wants to play Hide-and-Bleep. Royd tries to keep his green eyed monster (G.E.M.) under control, but at Gark's amazing birthday party, there's a booster bouncer, a magician from Mars, a dragon to light his birthday candles, "and" all the kids get to whirl around the rings of Saturn! Royd gets so jealous that his G.E.M. gobbles him right up! "Can Gark help him realize that having things isn't everything?" Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: G.E.M. (Paperback)
• Publisher: Red Fox, London
• Publication Date: 2008
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0099480123
• ISBN 13: 9780099480129
• Binding: Paperback
• Illustrator: Parsons, Garry
• Condition: new

About this title

Synopsis

Royd is convinced that his friend, Gark, has everything. Gark just got a space pod, and he is allowed to go to Mars whenever he likes. Not only that, but he also doesn't have an annoying little sister who always wants to play Hide-and-Bleep. Royd tries to keep his green eyed monster (G.E.M.) under control, but at Gark's amazing birthday party, there's a booster bouncer, a magician from Mars, a dragon to light his birthday candles, and all the kids get to whirl around the rings of Saturn! Royd gets so jealous that his G.E.M. gobbles him right up! Can Gark help him realize that having things isn't everything?

About the Author

Jane Clarke is the author of Colbert the Great, Dino Dog, Only Tadpoles Have Tails, Plodney Creeper, Sherman Swaps Shells, Smoky Dragons, and Supersloth. Garry Parsons is the illustrator of Billy's Bucket, which won the 2004 Children's Book Award, Daisy and the Trouble with Life, Krong!, and Would You Believe It.