The Battle of Bubble and Squeak

The Battle of Bubble and Squeak
ISBN-10
0140311831
ISBN-13
9780140311839
Series
The Battle of Bubble and Squeak
Category
Children's stories
Pages
94
Language
English
Published
1980
Publisher
Allen Lane
Author
Philippa Pearce

Description

Sid, Peggy and Amy adore the two gerbils, Bubble and Squeak, but their mother detests them. A major family battle results, and it's clear life is never going to be quite the same again. But after a near fatal encounter between Bubble and Ginger the cat, Mrs Sparrow begins to see that life with 2 gerbils might not be so bad after all.

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