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2 y separately published work icon Floof Heidi McKinnon , Heidi McKinnon (illustrator), Crows Nest : Allen and Unwin , 2022 24390390 2022 single work picture book children's

'An irresistible new picture book from the bestselling and internationally acclaimed creator of I Just Ate My Friend and There's No Such Thing.

'This is Floof.
Floof is floofy.
Floof is VERY floofy.
Floof is the FLOOFIEST!
Floof is going to have a very busy day...

'A book to delight anyone who has ever loved a ridiculous furball.' (Publication summary)

3 y separately published work icon A Perfect Pig Katrin Dreiling , Katrin Dreiling (illustrator), Lindfield : Scholastic Australia , 2021 21552382 2021 single work picture book children's

'Anton Pig likes his life to be in perfect order - just like his perfect side-part. But what happens when his PERFECT party plans twist and tumble into a terrible tangle?!' (Introduction)

2 y separately published work icon Chatterpuss Josh Pyke , Daron Parton (illustrator), Lindfield : Scholastic Australia , 2021 21550350 2021 single work picture book children's

This is CHATTERPUSS. And this is GLENN. One's a noisy cat. One's a quiet hen. Although they're different, they're BEST FRIENDS... but even friends can drive you round the bend!

'A joyful new picture book about friendship (and non-stop blabbering) by award-winning singer/songwriter, Josh Pyke.'(Publication summary)

5 y separately published work icon Happy Hippo Charles Santoso , Charles Santoso (illustrator), Lindfield : Scholastic Australia , 2020 19146604 2020 single work picture book children's

'Hippo was a hippo. Nothing more, nothing less. ‘I’m so plain...’ he sighed.
Hippo wishes he had something a little extra... like a long trunk or a fancy mane.

So what happens when Hippo stumbles upon a turtle that can make all his wishes come true?!'

Source: publisher's blurb

2 y separately published work icon Wolfie : An Unlikely Hero Deborah Abela , North Sydney : Penguin Random House Australia , 2017 9925884 2017 single work children's fiction children's

'I, The Wolf, am sick of being the bad guy. I’m taking over this book.

'Dear Readers,

'Fairytales are nonsense. They’re full of wolves pestering pigs and picking on sweet little girls in red hoods. But I would never do those things. I knit! I bake blueberry pie!

'You know what I really want to do? I WANT TO RESCUE A PRINCESS!

'And if I can’t? I QUIT!

'Yours sincerely,

Wolfie

'Wolfie may want to be a hero, but he’s about to discover that arguing with this book’s narrator is not the best way to improve his image…' (Publication summary)

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