by Roald Dahl · PENGUIN PG · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780141311333
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«Esio Trot» is Roald Dahl's children's novel, published by Puffin Books in paperback (64 pages, in English).
Mr. Hoppy, a retired and very shy man, is secretly in love with his neighbor, Mrs. Silver, who adores her tortoise Alfie. To catch her attention, Hoppy sets in motion a ridiculous plan full of tortoises. A story by Roald Dahl about love, shyness and tricks, with illustrations by Quentin Blake.
The work was originally published in 1990 and won the Nestlé Smarties Book Prize. This Puffin Books edition is from 2001.
For child and young adult readers, especially those looking for short, tender stories with Roald Dahl's characteristic humor.
Roald Dahl was a British author of popular children's literature and short stories, a poet, screenwriter and a wartime fighter ace. His books have sold more than 300 million copies worldwide. He has been called "one of the greatest storytellers for children of the 20th century".
