Mr Archimedes' Bath

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Puffin, 1994 - Fiction - 28 pages
When Mr Archimedes takes a bath with three of his friends, Kangaroo, Wombat and Goat, the water always overflows and makes a mess. Mr Archimedes is determined to find the culprit. Using a measure and taking turns getting out, they finally discover who it is. Early science made fascinating with the use of animal characters, comical text and colourful illustrations.

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Mr. Archimedes' Bath
Pamela Allen
No preview available - 1991
Mr Archimedes' Bath
Pamela Allen
No preview available - 2020

About the author (1994)

Pamela Allen is a phenomenon in the world of children's books. In twenty-four years she has produced thirty-three picture books, many of which have won prestigious awards and commendations both in Australia and overseas. She is the first illustrator to have won the Children's Book Council of Australia Picture Book of the Year Award two years running, for Who Sank the Boat? (1983) and Bertie and the Bear (1984). Some of Pamela's other awards include the NSW Premier's Literary Award, the AIM Book Award (New Zealand) and the International Board on Books for Young People (IBBY) Honour Diploma for Illustration.

Bibliographic information

TitleMr Archimedes' Bath
Picture Puffins
AuthorPamela Allen
Illustrated byPamela Allen
Editionillustrated, reprint, revised
PublisherPuffin, 1994
ISBN0140501622, 9780140501629
Length28 pages
Subjects ›  › 

Fiction / General
Juvenile Fiction / Animals / General
Juvenile Fiction / Social Themes / General
Juvenile Fiction / Technology / General
Juvenile Nonfiction / Science & Nature / General
  
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