{"product_id":"mr-archimedes-bath-pamela-allen","title":"Mr Archimedes' Bath by Pamela Allen (Paperback)","description":"\u003cp\u003eBath time turns into a wonderfully funny experiment in \u003cstrong\u003eMr Archimedes' Bath\u003c\/strong\u003e, the much-loved Australian picture book written and illustrated by \u003cstrong\u003ePamela Allen\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhenever Mr Archimedes climbs into the bath with his friends Kangaroo, Goat and Wombat, something puzzling happens — the water overflows. Convinced that somebody must be responsible for adding extra water, Mr Archimedes sets out to discover exactly what is going on.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eA Bathtub Mystery to Solve\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAs Mr Archimedes investigates each of his bath-time companions, the story introduces the idea behind \u003cstrong\u003eArchimedes' principle\u003c\/strong\u003e through a simple situation children can see and understand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHumour, repetition and Pamela Allen's distinctive illustrations turn the scientific idea of water displacement into an entertaining story to read aloud, while the mystery gives children a reason to keep following along until Mr Archimedes finally works out what is happening.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eA Classic Australian Picture Book\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFirst published in 1980, \u003cem\u003eMr Archimedes' Bath\u003c\/em\u003e has become an enduring Pamela Allen favourite. The story was commended in the \u003cstrong\u003e1981 Children's Book Council of Australia Book of the Year Awards\u003c\/strong\u003e and remains a popular choice for introducing young children to ideas about water and displacement through storytelling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eBook Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTitle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mr Archimedes' Bath\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pamela Allen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrator:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pamela Allen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paperback\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 32\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeries:\u003c\/strong\u003e Australian Children's Classics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e HarperCollins Publishers Australia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 November 1993\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9780207172854\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0207172854\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 25.5 x 24.1 x 0.4 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 157 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Puffin Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67649821606066,"sku":"9780207172854","price":16.19,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0760\/8516\/6258\/files\/272929.jpg?v=1791378508","url":"https:\/\/discounttoyco.com.au\/products\/mr-archimedes-bath-pamela-allen","provider":"Discount Toy Co","version":"1.0","type":"link"}