Taxi Ride with Victor (Hardcover)

Sara Trofa

ISBN 10: 3791374060 / ISBN 13: 9783791374062

Published by Prestel, Munich, 2019

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Hardcover. This sci-fi inspired taxi trip will have kids roaring with laughter. Victor is everyone's favourite extraterrestrial taxi driver, but he has a big problem. His memory is terrible! He can never remember his way around the galaxy. When he drops off his passengers at the wrong locations, there are some unexpected and hilarious high jinks. Elsa Klever's wonderful drawings incorporate every day experiences - like going to the dentist, the library, or the post office - into otherworldly scenes with friendly aliens, talking clouds, grumpy ghosts, and an enormous octopus. The book offers gentle lessons about friendship and opportunity, and children will want to join Victor again and again on his funny, mixed-up, and carefree rides. AGES: 4 to 8 AUTHOR: Sara Trofa is a teacher, bookseller, and author. She was born in Montferrat, Italy, and currently lives in Scotland. Elsa Klever is an acclaimed illustrator whose artwork has appeared in numerous publications. She was the winner of the 2015 Austrian Children's Book Award. She lives in Hamburg, Germany. This sci-fi inspired taxi trip will have kids roaring with laughter. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Taxi Ride with Victor (Hardcover)
• Publisher: Prestel, Munich
• Publication Date: 2019
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 3791374060
• ISBN 13: 9783791374062
• Binding: Hardcover
• Illustrator: Klever, Elsa
• Condition: new

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Synopsis

This sci-fi inspired taxi trip will have kids roaring with laughter.

Victor is everyone's favorite extraterrestrial taxi driver, but he has a big problem. His memory is terrible! He can never remember his way around the galaxy. When he drops off his passengers at the wrong locations, there are some unexpected and hilarious high jinks. Elsa Klever's wonderful drawings incorporate every day experiences--like going to the dentist, the library, or the post office--into otherworldly scenes with friendly aliens, talking clouds, grumpy ghosts, and an enormous octopus. The book offers gentle lessons about friendship and opportunity, and children will want to join Victor again and again on his funny, mixed-up, and carefree rides.

About the Author

SARA TROFA is a teacher, bookseller, and author. She was born in Montferrat, Italy, and currently lives in Scotland.

ELSA KLEVER is an acclaimed illustrator whose artwork has appeared in numerous publications. She was the winner of the 2015 Austrian Children's Book Award. She lives in Hamburg, Germany.