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The Unexpected Crocodile
Kim Kane
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Description for The Unexpected Crocodile
Hardback. A cheeky cautionary tale about a crocodile who comes to tea Illustrator(s): Acton, Sara. Num Pages: 32 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: YBC. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 287 x 221 x 8. Weight in Grams: 378.
Peggy's family is hosting a barbecue for their neighbours, the Dawsons. Peggy isn't too sure about those Dawson boys. But she's delighted when an unexpected crocodile invites himself to tea.with unexpected consequences!..'I reckon Kim is Australia's Roald Dahl in the making and Sara the next Quentin Blake. What a team!' -- award-winning author Kirsty Murray..
Peggy's family is hosting a barbecue for their neighbours, the Dawsons. Peggy isn't too sure about those Dawson boys. But she's delighted when an unexpected crocodile invites himself to tea.with unexpected consequences!..'I reckon Kim is Australia's Roald Dahl in the making and Sara the next Quentin Blake. What a team!' -- award-winning author Kirsty Murray..
Product Details
Publisher
Allen & Unwin
Number of pages
32
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
Number of Pages
32
Place of Publication
Sydney, Australia
ISBN
9781742378077
SKU
V9781742378077
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About Kim Kane
Kim Kane was born in London in a bed bequeathed by Wordsworth for '.a writer, a dancer or a poet'. Despite this auspicious beginning, she went on to practise law. Family Forest was shortlisted for the 2011 CBCA Awards. The Vegetable Ark was a 2011 CBCA Notable Book in two categories. Pip: The Story of Olive won the 2008 Barbara ... Read more
Reviews for The Unexpected Crocodile
Acton's mad-dash, cartoon-style illustrations bear a family resemblance to Quentin Blake's; their light touch is nicely suited to Kane's pokerfaced storytelling.
Publishers Weekly A charming, empowering, offbeat story of middle-school ups and downs.
School Library Journal on Pip: The Story of Olive Kim is Australia's Roald Dahl in the making and Sarah the next Quentin Blake. ... Read more
Publishers Weekly A charming, empowering, offbeat story of middle-school ups and downs.
School Library Journal on Pip: The Story of Olive Kim is Australia's Roald Dahl in the making and Sarah the next Quentin Blake. ... Read more