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'Gusto & Gecko is a picture book series for children aged 5-8. Each book, set in a different city, inspires children to discover and learn about the amazing world in which we live.' (Source: Pozible - Gusto & Gecko - supporting the AIF website)
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Gusto & Gecko Travel to Kenya
Elinor Hägg
(illustrator),
Carnegie
:
Longzhen Han
,
2015
8774135
2015
single work
picture book
children's
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Gusto & Gecko Travel to New Orleans
Elinor Hägg
(illustrator),
Carnegie
:
Longy Han
,
2016
9720353
2016
single work
picture book
children's
'Best friends Gusto and Gecko land in New Orleans ready to explore the unique city and feast on beignets [pronounced “ben-yay”]. But what happens when the two friends get separated, and Gusto ends up in the swamps surrounded by hungry alligators? Will Gecko get there in time to save Gusto?
'Along the way, readers discover historic landmarks and attractions in New Orleans, learn about the city’s traditional foods, and experience Super Bowl and Mardi Gras celebrations.
'Will you travel with us?' (Publication summary)
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3y
Gusto & Gecko Travel to China
Elinor Hägg
(illustrator),
Carnegie
:
Pandasaur
,
2018
13604325
2018
single work
picture book
children's
'Since their adventures in Kenya and New Orleans, Gusto & Gecko are itching to get back into the Rombom, their travel machine. This time, they crash-land in China…on a giant panda! The panda wants to take part in the “12 Zodiacs Challenge” but he lacks self-confidence, so Gusto & Gecko decide to help him.
'Along the way, readers will discover iconic attractions in China, experience traditional Chinese activities, and learn about friendship, courage and teamwork.
'Will you travel with us?' (Publication summary)
