Half Price Hero
What's the book about?
Sale, Bargain and Half Price are three shop-window dummies who magically come to life when the store is closed. When a greedy businessman decides to shut the shop and turn it into a car park, the three friends must think up a clever plan to stop him. With funny surprises and a brave little hero, this story shows how even the smallest person can make a big difference.
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Reviews
Ciaran, Age 5
This book is about
The shop where some shop dummies live is going to close and so they will lose their home. They need to stop the shop from closing.
The main characters are
The shop dummies who are Half Price, Sale and Bargain. Mr. Dibley and Johnny Cashbucks are also in the story.
My favourite part of the book is
When the people think the dummies are real, but they are not.
I would also like to say
I also liked when the dummies lost their arms and head.
Chloe Zuiderwijk, Age 6
This book is about
Half Price saved Mr Dibley’s shop.
The main characters are
Mr Dibley, Alex, Half Price, Bargain, Sale and Johnny Cashbucks.
My favourite part of the book is
When Johnny Cadhbucks froze in surprise when the dummies moved and talked.
I would also like to say
That I found the story very funny.
Ethan D, Age 5
This book is about
Sale, Bargain and Half Price are shop dummies. At night they come alive.
Jonny Cashbucks comes to their shop to buy it so that he can later smash it and make it into a car park. This is because he owns the Mega Mart shop opposite.
Half Price, Sale and Bargain scare him when they come alive and he runs away. However,the people outside see the dummies moving and this helps to get them to come into Mr. Dibley's shop and to buy things.
The main characters are
Half Price, Sale, Bargain, Mr. Dibley, Alex and Jonny Cashbucks.
My favourite part of the book is
When Jonny Cashbucks is scared away from the shop by the dummies.
I would also like to say
It was funny when Sale's arm and Bargain's head flew off.
J, Age 9
This book is about
The dummies come to life and are careful not to break the Golden Rule. Somehow the shop was close to closing because of the shop next door. They break the rule and the person that owned the next door went on holiday.
The main characters are
Bargain, Half-Price and Sale
My favourite part of the book is
When the dummies come to life
I would also like to say
Nothing
