Children's Fiction Humorous Stories
Hiccup Champion of the World
- Publisher
- Groundwood Books Ltd
- Initial publish date
- Mar 1995
- Category
- Humorous Stories, Self-Esteem & Self-Reliance
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Paperback / softback
- ISBN
- 9780888992338
- Publish Date
- Mar 1995
- List Price
- $5.95
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Out of print
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Recommended Age, Grade, and Reading Levels
- Age: 8 to 12
- Grade: 3 to 7
- Reading age: 8 to 12
Description
Maynard Chan has had the hiccups for three months, and it's starting to look as if nothing he does will stop them. . .until he's faced with the prospect of appearing live before millions of viewers on the country's most famous late-night TV talk show!
A funny book, sure to make kids laugh, from one of Canada's favorite children's authors.
About the author
Ken Roberts is the author of several popular books for young readers, including Hiccup Champion of the World, Crazy Ideas, Pop Bottles, Nothing Wright, Past Tense (shortlisted for a Governor General’s Award) and two highly praised previous Thumb books — The Thumb in the Box and Thumb on a Diamond (Cooperative Children's Book Center Choice, SSLI Honor Book, Horn Book Fanfare Top Ten List). Ken is chief librarian of the Hamilton Public Library. He lives in Hamilton, Ontario.
Editorial Reviews
Roberts provides children in grades 3 to 5 with fast-paced, light, humorous reading.
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