Imagination and transformation
After Nora eats her clothes and burps, she travels into space like a balloon and reaches the moon.
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Andrew Weale - Author
This is a comic, imaginative rhyming story about Nora’s unstoppable appetite. The escalating silliness moves from food to unexpected objects, then into a fantastical space adventure, ending with a surprising happy consequence.
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Sign in for personalised guidanceThis is a comic, imaginative rhyming story about Nora’s unstoppable appetite. The escalating silliness moves from food to unexpected objects, then into a fantastical space adventure, ending with a surprising happy consequence.
After Nora eats her clothes and burps, she travels into space like a balloon and reaches the moon.
The rhyming lines invite children to anticipate missing words, especially before the dramatic final word of a line.
Nora’s appetite is presented as excessive and the story is called cautionary, but the comic fantasy also rewards her with a happy outcome. Families may wish to distinguish playful exaggeration from ordinary eating.
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