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y separately published work icon Peter Bobtail in the Caves of the Mites single work   picture book   children's   fantasy  
Issue Details: First known date: 1942... 1942 Peter Bobtail in the Caves of the Mites
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Peter Bobtail is a young rabbit. At the creek, he and his platypus friend, Plop, find a glass boat that leads them to a further discovery: a secret underground river that flows into the creek. They are determined to find out what is up-river. With the help of their friends Nosey and Waddle, they find a secret crystal city filled with crystal people called Mites.

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Alternative title: Adventures of Peter Bobtail, Waddle and Plop
    • Melbourne, Victoria,: Gunn and Taylor , ca. 1942 .
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      Link: 8514004Full text document AustLit Full Text
      Extent: 20p.
      Description: illus.
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      • Bottom of title page states: 'With Pictures to Color'.
      • Digitised by AustLit, 2010, from the collection of the NLA.
      Series: y separately published work icon An Australian Production Melbourne : Gunn and Taylor , 1940-1947 23101199 1940 series - publisher picture book children's fiction children's The Australian Productions series included colouring books and story books with works by Australian authors as well as collections of traditional fables, fairy tales and nursery rhymes. Only those works by, or containing works by, Australian authors, or with Australian themes and settings are listed in AustLit. Number in series: 13
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