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1. www.hamilton-trust.org.uk › blog › mrs-armitage-on‘Mrs Armitage on Wheels’ by Quentin Blake | Hamilton Brookes

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   Jul 26, 2019 · There are many elements which make this a great book to share: detailed and amusing illustrations in Blake’s distinctive style; text that is pleasurable read aloud; a funny story with a clear structure but a few surprises; strong message of how any problem can be solved with a bit of thought; Mrs Armitage on Wheels is a pleasure to read aloud ...

2. www.penguin.co.uk › books › 323937Mrs Armitage on Wheels - Penguin Books UK

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   Summary. Mrs Armitage sets off for a quiet cycle with her faithful dog, Breakspear, but she just can't help thinking of ways to improve her bicycle. Before long, she’s added three very loud horns, a bucket of water to wash her hands and a seat for Breakspear. But it’s when she finally adds the mast and sail, that Mrs Armitage really runs ...

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   by Quentin Blake. Mrs Armitage sets off for a quiet cycle with her faithful dog, Breakspear, but she just can’t help thinking of ways to improve her bicycle. Before very long she has added three very loud horns, a bucket of water to wash her hands, a complete tool kit. And by the time she has also added a seat for Breakspear, two umbrellas, a ...

   • Author: Quentin Blake
   • Illustrator: Quentin Blake

   • Genre: School Family & Friends
   • Reading Level: 5+

4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Quentin_BlakeQuentin Blake - Wikipedia

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   2002. Sir Quentin Saxby Blake, CH, CBE, FRSL, FCSD, RDI (born 16 December 1932) is an English cartoonist, caricaturist, illustrator and children's writer. He has illustrated over 300 books, including 18 written by Roald Dahl, which are among his most popular works. [a] For his lasting contribution as a children's illustrator he won the biennial ...

5. www.penguin.com.au › books › mrs-armitage-on-wheelsMrs Armitage on Wheels - Penguin Books Australia

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   Jun 4, 1999 · Mrs Armitage sets off for a quiet cycle with her faithful dog, Breakspear, but she just can't help thinking of ways to improve her bicycle. Before very long she has added three very loud horns, a bucket of water to wash her hands, a complete tool kit. And by the time she has also added a seat for Breakspear, two umbrellas, a cassette player and ...

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7. www.goodreads.com › en › bookMrs. Armitage on Wheels by quentin-blake - Goodreads

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   Mrs Armitage is a bit of a disaster, always trying to improve things until it overwhelms or collapses. Here she sets out on an sunny afternoon's cycle but soon realises the bike needs some of her unique modifications to make things 'better'! But all does not go to plan! A solid 3 1/2 stars. art childrens fantasy.

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   978-1-849-41672-6. Publisher. Red Fox. Date Published. 2012. When the inventive Mrs Armitage sets out for a cycle ride, she soon turns her bike into an incredible contraption with all sorts of accessories. New paperback edition in the ‘Quentin Blake Classic’ series collection; first published in 1987. Buy this book.

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   What does Mrs Armitage do with Breakspear?

   • Mrs Armitage sets off for a quiet cycle with her faithful dog, Breakspear, but she just can't help thinking of ways to improve her bicycle. Before long, she’s added three very loud horns, a bucket of water to wash her hands and a seat for Breakspear. But it’s when she finally adds the mast and sail, that Mrs Armitage really runs into trouble…

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   Is Mrs Armitage a good book?

   • Mrs Armitage first rolled onto the page in 1987 but this text feels timeless. Followed by Mrs Armitage and the Big Wave and Mrs Armitage: Queen of the Road, this is a great book to get children enthused by a character and wanting to read more. There are many elements which make this a great book to share:

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   Who is Mrs Armitage?

   • Mrs Armitage, an Alexandra woman, is the second-oldest of seven children and the last one still living among them. She is celebrating her 100th birthday today. Mrs Armitage (nee Powell) is not the first in her family to make it to 100 — her mother also lived to see the triple digits.

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   Is Mrs Armitage on Wheels a good book?

   • Mrs Armitage on Wheels is a particularly visual picture book, with the illustrations supporting the plot which makes it fun for all and more accessible for those who are less confident in English. The text is arranged around the bright and detailed images and each page provides stimulation and interest.

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   What happens at the end of Mrs Armitage?

   • The story builds until the bike, complete with mast, sail and anchor, accelerates out of control and crashes. Children will love the twist at the end. Mrs Armitage first rolled onto the page in 1987 but this text feels timeless.

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   What can children learn from Mrs Armitage on Wheels?

   • Mrs Armitage on Wheels provides a wealth of discussion and writing opportunities. Children can join in with the refrain and they can try predicting her solution to the problems she has spotted. They can retell the story, discuss the repeating patterns and draw story maps to sequence the events.

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