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Picture Book · Ages 3–6
The Runaway Pancake
Written by Tiny Fisscher · Illustrated by Sophie Pluim
A pancake escapes, daring everyone to catch it. Can anyone succeed?
3.0/5 Goodreads · 24 ratings
28 pages
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Bookroo's summary
In this lively retelling, a pancake leaps from the pan, declaring its freedom with a cheeky challenge: "Catch me if you can!" As it races through the countryside, it encounters a host of animals eager for a taste. But can anyone outsmart the swift pancake? With rhythmic text and vibrant illustrations, this tale invites young readers to join the chase and discover if the pancake's fate is sealed or if it will remain uncaught.
From the publisher
A bright and contemporary retelling of the classic tale. Dad’s made a delicious-looking pancake, and everyone wants some - but the pancake has other ideas! It flips out of the pan and flies through the open door, shouting: “No one’s going to eat me, I’m far too fast. Catch me if you can!” Will anyone be able to eat the pancake?Children will love the playful, rhythmic text and lively and diverse illustrations.
At a glance
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 28
- Reading age
- 3–6
- Audience
- Picture
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The fine print
Book details
Publication
- Published
- April 8, 2025
- Publisher
- Floris Books
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9781782509318
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