Esio TrotShy Mr. Hoppy devises a plan to win the heart of his true love by teaching her a spell to make her tortoise grow bigger. |
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User Review - funstm - LibraryThingMr Hopper is desperately in love with his neighbour Mrs Silver who spends all her time doting on her pet tortoise Alfie. When Mrs Silver says she desperately wants to see Alfie grow bigger, Mr Hopper ... Read full review
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User Review - mstrust - LibraryThingMr. Hoppy has been in love with the widowed Mrs. Silver for years. He lives in the apartment above hers and grows plants on his balcony, which gives him the excuse to look down and discuss her beloved ... Read full review
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Esio Trot |
| Author | Roald Dahl |
| Edition | reprint |
| Publisher | Puffin Books, 1996 |
| ISBN | 0590031783, 9780590031783 |
| Length | 62 pages |
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