Product Description

How much cheese does the average French person eat each year? What do you do if someone gives you la bise? How many elephants are the same weight as the Eiffel Tower? What year did France last win the football World Cup? If you don't know the answers to these questions, then this is the book for you! Sandi Toksvig, seasoned traveller and presenter of Radio Four's popular "Excess Baggage" programme, is the perfect tour guide in this French travel companion with a difference! Packed full of fun, jokes and tons of information as well as games, stickers and space for you to write your own travel journal, it will keep any young globetrotter occupied for hours.

Product Details

• Amazon Sales Rank: #240737 in Books
• Published on: 2009-04-02
• Original language: English
• Binding: Paperback
• 32 pages

From the Back Cover
How many elephants are the same weight as the Eiffel Tower?
How much cheese does the average French person eat each year?
What do you do if someone gives you la bise?
In what year did France last win the football world cup?
If you don't know the answers to these questions, then this book is for you!
Sandi Toksvig, seasoned traveller and presenter of Radio Four's popular Excess Baggage programme, is the perfect tour guide in this French travel companion with a difference!
Packed full of fun, jokes and tons of information as well as games, stickers and space for you to write your own travel journal, it will keep any young globetrotter occupied for hours!

About the Author
Following a first-class degree from Cambridge, Sandi Toksvig went into the theatre, where she both wrote and performed before becoming one of the founder members of the Comedy Store Players. She is well known for her television and radio work, as a presenter, writer and actor. She has written many books for children.