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y separately published work icon The Big Book of Mr Badger selected work   children's fiction  
Issue Details: First known date: 2015... 2015 The Big Book of Mr Badger
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'All four stories about loveable Mr Badger in one collectable volume, from the creator of Old Tom and Mr Chicken.

'Life is full of surprises at the Boubles Grand Hotel. Luckily, Mr Badger is on hand to cope with any situation.

'Join in the fun and read all four hilarious Mr Badger stories in one volume: Mr Badger and the Big Surprise, Mr Badger and the Missing Ape, Mr Badger and the Difficult Duchess and Mr Badger and the Magic Mirror.' (Publication summary)

Contents

* Contents derived from the Crows Nest, North Sydney - Lane Cove area, Sydney Northern Suburbs, Sydney, New South Wales,:Allen and Unwin , 2015 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Mr Badger and the Big Surprise, Leigh Hobbs , single work children's fiction children's

'Mr Badger is in charge of special events at a splendid old London hotel. When he and his assistant, Miss Pims, prepare for Miss Sylvia Smothers-Carruthers' seventh birthday party, little does Mr Badger know just what is in store for Sylvia, and for him...

'Meet Mr Badger and his friends and discover the world of the Boubles Grand Hotel.' (From the publisher's website.)

Mr Badger and the Missing Ape, Leigh Hobbs , single work children's fiction children's

'For longer than anyone can remember, Algernon has been standing absolutely still in his own special spot at the Boubles Grand Hotel. Everyone is shocked when he disappears. Can Mr Badger solve the mystery of the missing ape?' (From the publisher's website.)

Mr Badger and the Difficult Duchess, Leigh Hobbs , single work children's fiction children's
'Mr Badger is used to dealing with guests good and bad. But one day - the day of the Philatelic Society Annual Dinner - an extremely difficult guest arrives, demanding the Royal Suite. Just who is this tall and troublesome woman, and why does she look a little familiar? Look out for all the Mr Badger books and follow his adventures at the Boubles Grand Hotel.' (From the publisher's website.)
Mr Badger and the Magic Mirror, Leigh Hobbs , single work children's fiction children's
'Life is certainly full of surprises at the Boubles Grand Hotel. When Mr Badger discovers a mirror that is anything but ordinary, he learns more about his favourite hotel than he would ever have dreamed possible.' (Trove record)

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

    • Crows Nest, North Sydney - Lane Cove area, Sydney Northern Suburbs, Sydney, New South Wales,: Allen and Unwin , 2015 .
      image of person or book cover 1391343365204718182.jpg
      Cover image courtesy of publisher.
      Extent: 304p.
      Description: illus.
      Note/s:
      • Published December 2015
      ISBN: 9781760112431

Works about this Work

Review : The Big Book of Mr Badger Wendy Fitzgerald , 2016 single work review
— Appears in: Reading Time , January 2016;

— Review of The Big Book of Mr Badger Leigh Hobbs , 2015 selected work children's fiction
Review : The Big Book of Mr Badger Wendy Fitzgerald , 2016 single work review
— Appears in: Reading Time , January 2016;

— Review of The Big Book of Mr Badger Leigh Hobbs , 2015 selected work children's fiction
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