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Fattypuffs and Thinifers is a 1941 translation of the French children's book Patapoufs et Filifers originally written in 1930 by André Maurois.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 19 relations: André Maurois, Anthea Bell, Balloon, Chancellor, Children's literature, Escalator, France, French language, Fritz Wegner, Hardcover, Hollow Earth, Irish Independent, Jean Bruller, Journey to the Center of the Earth, The Bodley Head, The Times Literary Supplement, Toponymy, Wharf, Workaholic.

  2. 1930 children's books
  3. 1941 children's books
  4. Children's books about war
  5. Children's books set in subterranea
  6. Fictional countries
  7. French children's books
  8. French picture books

André Maurois

André Maurois (born Émile Salomon Wilhelm Herzog; 26 July 1885 – 9 October 1967) was a French author.

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Anthea Bell

Anthea Bell (10 May 1936 – 18 October 2018) was an English translator of literary works, including children's literature, from French, German and Danish.

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Balloon

A balloon is a flexible membrane bag that can be inflated with a gas, such as helium, hydrogen, nitrous oxide, oxygen, or air.

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Chancellor

Chancellor (cancellarius) is a title of various official positions in the governments of many countries.

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Children's literature

Children's literature or juvenile literature includes stories, books, magazines, and poems that are created for children.

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Escalator

An escalator is a moving staircase which carries people between floors of a building or structure.

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France

France, officially the French Republic, is a country located primarily in Western Europe.

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French language

French (français,, or langue française,, or by some speakers) is a Romance language of the Indo-European family.

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Fritz Wegner

Fritz Wegner (15 September 1924 – 15 March 2015) was an Austrian-born illustrator, resident in the United Kingdom from 1938.

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Hardcover

A hardcover, hard cover, or hardback (also known as hardbound, and sometimes as casebound (At p. 247.)) book is one bound with rigid protective covers (typically of binder's board or heavy paperboard covered with buckram or other cloth, heavy paper, or occasionally leather).

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Hollow Earth

The Hollow Earth is a concept proposing that the planet Earth is entirely hollow or contains a substantial interior space.

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Irish Independent

The Irish Independent is an Irish daily newspaper and online publication which is owned by Independent News & Media (INM), a subsidiary of Mediahuis.

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Jean Bruller

Jean Marcel Adolphe Bruller (26 February 1902 – 10 June 1991) was a French writer and illustrator who co-founded the publishing company with Pierre de Lescure.

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Journey to the Center of the Earth

Journey to the Center of the Earth (Voyage au centre de la Terre), also translated with the variant titles A Journey to the Centre of the Earth and A Journey into the Interior of the Earth, is a classic science fiction novel by Jules Verne.

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The Bodley Head

The Bodley Head is an English book publishing imprint of Penguin Random House.

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The Times Literary Supplement

The Times Literary Supplement (TLS) is a weekly literary review published in London by News UK, a subsidiary of News Corp.

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Toponymy

Toponymy, toponymics, or toponomastics is the study of toponyms (proper names of places, also known as place names and geographic names), including their origins, meanings, usage and types.

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Wharf

A wharf (or wharfs), quay (also), staith, or staithe is a structure on the shore of a harbour or on the bank of a river or canal where ships may dock to load and unload cargo or passengers.

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Workaholic

A workaholic is a person who works compulsively.

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See also

1930 children's books

1941 children's books

Children's books about war

Children's books set in subterranea

Fictional countries

French children's books

French picture books

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fattypuffs_and_Thinifers

Also known as Patapoufs et Filifers.