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'A funny and heart-warming story about a cat finding a home from a uniquely talented and multi-award-winning author.

'Nana Banana called me Misty, until she couldn't look after me anymore. Noni Nice of Pymble called me Nigella, but I was only Nigella for a day. When the Kafoops family found me on the streets of Newtown they called me Lara. I knew I had found my home at last.

'A witty and wonderful story about a cat looking for love from the one and only Chris McKimmie.' (Publication summary)

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    • Crows Nest, North Sydney - Lane Cove area, Sydney Northern Suburbs, Sydney, New South Wales,: Allen and Unwin , 2015 .
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      Extent: 32p.
      Description: col. illus.
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      • Published July 2015
      ISBN: 9781760112325
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Lara of Newtown by Chris McKimmie Jade Harmer , 2015 single work review
— Appears in: Buzz Words , July 2015;
— Review of Lara of Newtown Christopher McKimmie , 2015 single work picture book
Review : Lara of Newtown Nola Allen , 2015 single work review
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking about Books for Children , September vol. 30 no. 4 2015; (p. 30)
— Review of Lara of Newtown Christopher McKimmie , 2015 single work picture book
Review : Lara of Newtown Nola Allen , 2015 single work review
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking about Books for Children , September vol. 30 no. 4 2015; (p. 30)
— Review of Lara of Newtown Christopher McKimmie , 2015 single work picture book
Lara of Newtown by Chris McKimmie Jade Harmer , 2015 single work review
— Appears in: Buzz Words , July 2015;
— Review of Lara of Newtown Christopher McKimmie , 2015 single work picture book
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