by Roald Dahl · Gallimard Jeunesse · tapa blanda · ISBN 9782070538973
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«Un amour de tortue» is a children's story by Roald Dahl, published by Gallimard Jeunesse in paperback (76 pages, in French).
Mr Hoppy is secretly in love with his neighbour, Mrs Silver, but she only has eyes for her tortoise Alfred. To win her over, the protagonist devises an ingenious stratagem from his balcony, in a story blending humour, perseverance and tenderness, with drawings by Quentin Blake.
Part of the Folio Cadet collection, with illustrations by Quentin Blake. Original title: Esio Trot; translation by Henri Robillot.
Aimed at young readers aged 7 to 10, within the line of first readers in French.
Roald Dahl was a British author of popular children's literature and short stories, a poet, screenwriter and a wartime fighter ace. His books have sold more than 300 million copies worldwide. He has been called "one of the greatest storytellers for children of the 20th century".
