The Meanwhile Adventures

Doyle (Roddy)

ISBN 10: 0439963303 / ISBN 13: 9780439963305

Published by Scholastic Press, London, United Kingdom, 2004

About this Item

The original fine first edition, first impression, first printing of Roddy Doyles book THE MEANWHILE ADVENTURES in hardback cloth covers with a fine dust jacket, published in Great Britain by Scholastic Children?s Books in 2004. This fine book has pictorial covered boards, titles in red and blue on the cover and on the spine with sky blue end papers. The tight, bright, unread book has no marks, bumps or writing over its 169 pages. The pages themselves are in fine condition. The copyright page shows this book first published in Great Britain in 2004, with copyright 2004 Roddy Doyle. The fine pictorial dust jacket is not price clipped and has no blemishes. The titles are in red and blue on the cover and on the spine, with an illustration of a large dog on the phone while reading a newspaper on the cover. The cover illustration is by Adam Stower. The book and jacket are in as new condition. This is the first & original edition from Scholastic Press. This is Doyles third book for children and it is very funny. Doyle won the Booker Prize in 1993 for Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha. Clear removable archival film protects the pristine dust jacket.

Seller Inventory # 000052

Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Meanwhile Adventures
• Publisher: Scholastic Press, London, United Kingdom
• Publication Date: 2004
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0439963303
• ISBN 13: 9780439963305
• Binding: Hardcover
• Illustrator: Ajhar (Brian)
• Edition: First Edition
• Printing: 1st Printing
• Condition: Fine
• Dust Jacket Condition: Fine
• Weight: 0.5 kilograms
• Seller catalogs:
  • Children's
  • Irish Literature

About this title

Synopsis

Mr Mack is out of a job and sets his mind to inventions - whilst unbeknownst to him Mrs Mack decides to walk around the world without telling anyone. Unfortunately Mr Mack's inventions get him into trouble when he's arrested for inadvertently holding up a bank, so it's up to his children and their amazing dog, Rover, to track down Mrs Mack and save the day.

About the Author

RODDY DOYLE won the Booker Prize in 1993 for his adult novel, Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha. Once a Geography and English teacher in North Dublin, Roddy Doyle has written four novels for children. This is his first picture book.