The Big Bazoohley (SIGNED)
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Edition: First Edition
Condition remarks:
Book: Very good
Jacket: N/A
Pages: Good
Markings: Signed
A charming work of children's fiction, The Big Bazoohley chronicles the adventures of Sam Kellow, a young boy whose parents are struggling performers constantly chasing their next big break. When the family arrives in Toronto and stumbles upon a peculiar contest called the Big Bazoohley — a kind of ultimate stroke of luck — Sam finds himself at the center of a whimsical and unpredictable chain of events that tests his courage and resourcefulness. Peter Carey crafts the narrative with warmth and gentle humor, balancing the precariousness of the Kellow family's circumstances against a tone of wide-eyed wonder that speaks directly to young readers. The story illustrates, with quiet poignancy, the bonds of family loyalty and the belief that fortune can turn at any moment for those bold enough to seize it.
Author: Peter Carey
Format: Paperback
Published: 1995, University of Queensland Press
Edition: First Edition
Condition remarks:
Book: Very good
Jacket: N/A
Pages: Good
Markings: Signed
A charming work of children's fiction, The Big Bazoohley chronicles the adventures of Sam Kellow, a young boy whose parents are struggling performers constantly chasing their next big break. When the family arrives in Toronto and stumbles upon a peculiar contest called the Big Bazoohley — a kind of ultimate stroke of luck — Sam finds himself at the center of a whimsical and unpredictable chain of events that tests his courage and resourcefulness. Peter Carey crafts the narrative with warmth and gentle humor, balancing the precariousness of the Kellow family's circumstances against a tone of wide-eyed wonder that speaks directly to young readers. The story illustrates, with quiet poignancy, the bonds of family loyalty and the belief that fortune can turn at any moment for those bold enough to seize it.