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The Terrible Plop

Author: Ursula Dubosarsky

Illustrator: Andrew Joyner

Price: $14.99
$14.99
SKU: 9780143505136

Here is the story of the Terrible PLOP, with a bear and a rabbit, and a hop hop hop.

But what is the PLOP? And where does it hide?

Open the book and look inside . . .

'Hilarious, original and energetic . . . ' The Sunday Age

From award-winning author Ursula Dubosarsky and illustrator Andrew Joyner comes an irresistible picture book about a little rabbit who learns that some things in life aren't as scary as they seem. Based on a Tibetan myth, a sound in the forest sets all the animals running for their lives from the Terrible Plop. Children will be charmed by the wonderful zany energy of the illustrations and the rollicking rhyming story.

 

 

Price: $14.99

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But what is the PLOP?
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Open the book
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Open the book
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Published:22/08/2012
Format:Paperback, 36 pages
RRP:$14.99
price:AUD $14.99
ISBN-13:9780143505136
ISBN-10:0143505130
Origin:Australia
Publisher:Penguin Aus.
Imprint:Picture Puffin
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