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Source: Amazon
y separately published work icon Rumble in Rajasthan single work   children's fiction   children's  
Is part of Kim's Adventure Travels Peter Stephenson , 2016 series - author children's fiction (number 2 in series)
Issue Details: First known date: 2016... 2016 Rumble in Rajasthan
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'During school holidays, the Cook family travel to India, led by Kim their fearless Jack Russell Terrier.Places explored include: Hong Kong (on the way), Delhi, Agra, Jaipur, Mandawa, Fatehpur, Sikar, Bikaner, Jaisalmer, Jodhpur, and Udaipur 'The Venice of the East'.After a thrilling visit to the the Taj Mahal, Charlie and Kim amuse the tourists by playing tricks in the gardens, which results in their being kidnapped by a travelling gypsy circus! They are taken away and forced to perform circus tricks at different locations, with the family in hot pursuit.En route, Charlie makes friends with one of the gypsies, Divya. It soon turns out that the circus is managed by cruel tyrants. Divya and Charlie plan how she can break away with some of the other circus performers.The final showdown occurs at the island of the Jag Mandir Hindu Temple on Lake Pichola.Can Kim save the day? (publication blurb).

Notes

  • A number of online sources, including Amazon, incorrectly identify the author as 'Peter H. Stephenson... a Michael Smith Foundation Research Associate at the Centre on Aging, Professor of Anthropology, and Director of the School of Environmental Studies, University of Victoria, British Columbia.'

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

    • Fairlight, Manly - Allambie - Curl Curl area, Sydney Northeastern Suburbs, Sydney, New South Wales,: Peter Stephenson , 2016 .
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      Source: Amazon
      Extent: 146p.
      Note/s:
      • Published July 13, 2016
      ISBN: 9780994568434, 9780994568427
Last amended 25 Aug 2016 11:58:18
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