Firmly established as a literary cult figure, the sublimely innocent Nicholas has already charmed millions of readers world-wide since these books were first published over forty years ago. Considered classics and available in twenty-six languages, the Nicholas stories delight both children and adults. Nicholas on Vacation contains eighteen new stories, all of which take place during the long summer break from school. An only child, Nicholas s touchingly naive reaction to situations is often at odds with that of the adults around him. Whether he s staying at a seaside hotel with his parents or making new friends at summer camp, Nicholas s efforts to keep himself and his gang amused, even when it s raining outside, always result in unexpected and delightful chaos.
Nicholas on Vacation is the third book in the acclaimed series of classic and much-loved stories about the endearing exploits of the cheeky French schoolboy, Nicholas. All the stories in this volume take place at the beach, during the summer vacation. There are eventful fishing trips, treasure hunts in the middle of the night and a whole new gang of friends with whom Nicholas can get into trouble.
Firmly established as a literary cult figure, the sublimely innocent Nicholas has already charmed millions of readers world-wide since these books were first published over forty years ago. Considered classics and available in twenty-six languages, the Nicholas stories delight both children and adults. Nicholas on Vacation contains eighteen new stories, all of which take place during the long summer break from school. An only child, Nicholas s touchingly naive reaction to situations is often at odds with that of the adults around him. Whether he s staying at a seaside hotel with his parents or making new friends at summer camp, Nicholas s efforts to keep himself and his gang amused, even when it s raining outside, always result in unexpected and delightful chaos.
Firmly established as a literary cult figure, the sublimely innocent Nicholas has already charmed millions of readers world-wide since these books were first published over forty years ago. Considered classics and available in twenty-six languages, the Nicholas stories delight both children and adults. Nicholas on Vacation contains eighteen new stories, all of which take place during the long summer break from school. An only child, Nicholas s touchingly naive reaction to situations is often at odds with that of the adults around him. Whether he s staying at a seaside hotel with his parents or making new friends at summer camp, Nicholas s efforts to keep himself and his gang amused, even when it s raining outside, always result in unexpected and delightful chaos.
- ISBN:
- 9780714846781
- 9780714846781
- Category:
- General fiction (Children's / Teenage)
- Format:
- Hardback
- Publication Date:
- 01-01-2006
- Language:
- English
- Publisher:
- Phaidon Press Ltd
- Country of origin:
- United Kingdom
- Pages:
- 132
- Dimensions (mm):
- 214x145x21mm
- Weight:
- 0.38kg
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