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Chunderella
Sydney
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Hodder Headline Australia
,
1998
Z834448
1998
single work
children's fiction
children's
'Brussels sprouts with chocolate sauce, spaghetti with jelly and ice cream, sponge cake with sausages on the side . . . it's a match made in food heaven when Chunderella meets Prince Percival at the Royal Spectacular Eating Contest!
'Popular author Bill Condon puts a funny twist on a favourite fairy tale. Complete with fabulously wicked illustrations by Terry Denton that will leave you gob-smacked.' (Publication summary) -
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Bumplestiltskin
Sydney
:
Hodder Headline Australia
,
1999
Z835201
1999
single work
children's fiction
children's
'A proud father tells the king that his daughter Beth can turn straw into fertiliser. There is only one problem - it's a big lie! If the king doesn't get fertiliser for his cabbages poor Beth will lose her head. Only a loony leprechaun can save her!
'Popular author Bill Condon turns a favourite fairy tale upside down in this wacky new version, complete with fabulously wicked illustrations by Terry Denton.' (Publication summary) -
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The Pop-eyed Piper
Sydney
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Hodder Headline Australia
,
1999
Z835285
1999
single work
children's fiction
children's
'A bagpipe-playing, haggis-loving, pop-eyed stranger promises to rid the town of Hamelin of rats . . . but it turns out that the biggest rat of all is the Pop-Eyed Piper himself!
'Popular author Bill Condon gives a very funny twist to this ratty tale, with fabulously wicked illustrations by Terry Denton.'(Publication summary)
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Jack and the Magic Baked Beans
Rydalmere
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Hodder Headline
,
1998
Z1075490
1998
single work
children's fiction
children's
humour
'Humorous re-telling of the story of Jack and the Beanstalk, written for primary school children. Jack swaps his cow for a handful of baked beans and grows a beanstalk with a difference.' (Publication summary)
