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Mrs. Arbuckle needed a hobby. She had Mr. A. and the gingernut cat but they didn't fill her life completely. So, she and the cat looked in the paper for ideas. And soon afterwards they set off to find just the right hobby for Mrs. Arbuckle.
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Other Formats
- Also sound recording.
Related Works
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A Pet for Mrs Arbuckle
Ann James
(illustrator),
West Melbourne
:
Nelson
,
1981
Z667765
1981
single work
picture book
children's
humour
Mrs Emmeline Arbuckle decided she wanted a pet. She asked the gingernut cat from down the street who suggested that she advertise which she did and found herself interviewing some most unusual applicants.
Works about this Work
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Untitled
1989
single work
review
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , July vol. 4 no. 3 1989; (p. 29)
— Review of A Hobby for Mrs Arbuckle 1989 single work picture book
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Untitled
1989
single work
review
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , July vol. 4 no. 3 1989; (p. 29)
— Review of A Hobby for Mrs Arbuckle 1989 single work picture book
Last amended 30 Jan 2008 14:25:16
