THE MUCH-LOVED CREATOR OF PADDINGTON BEAR RETURNS WITH A PUZZLING NEW CASE FOR MONSIEUR PAMPLEMOUSSE AND HIS FAITHFUL BLOODHOUND POMMES FRITES When Monsieur Pamplemousse gets an urgent summons from the Director of Le Guide, he knows that there is trouble at the top. But neither he nor his faithful
Monsieur Pamplemousse and the Carbon Footprint
β Scribed by Bond, Michael
- Publisher
- Allison & Busby
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 147 KB
- Edition
- Reprint
- Category
- Fiction
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β¦ Synopsis
THE RENOWNED CREATOR OF PADDINGTON BEAR SERVES UP AN INTRIGUING NEW CASE FOR MONSIEUR PAMPLEMOUSSE AND HIS FAITHFUL BLOODHOUND POMMES FRITES
In an attempt to improve the lacklustre reputation of France's most prestigious culinary guide in America, the director of Le Guide persuades Monsieur Pamplemousse to write a play for the guide's benefit, complete with a walk-on part for faithful bloodhound Pommes Frites.
Emphasising the importance of a healthy lifestyle to decrease one's carbon footprint, Monsieur Pamplemousse tries to impress the well-renowned American food-critic Jay Corby, but disaster strikes on opening night and Corby storms out in a rage. It's vital he is found before he ruins everything for Le Guide β luckily, star sniffer dog Pommes Frites, is hot on the trail of their only lead: a flimsy undergarment belonging to an exotic dancer they came across in a state of undress before the start of the show ...
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