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Issue Details: First known date: 2012... 2012 An Unexpected Arrival
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'Cassie Bannerman and her friend Ben accompany Ben's dad, Dr Joe, on an RSPCA farm assessment visit to make sure the animals are being looked after properly. But a surprise awaits them when they have to help with an unexpected arrival!' (Trove record)

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

    • North Sydney, North Sydney - Lane Cove area, Sydney Northern Suburbs, Sydney, New South Wales,: Random House Australia , 2012 .
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      Extent: 76p.
      Description: illus.
      ISBN: 1742753329 (pbk.), 9781742753331 (ebook), 9781742753324 (pbk.)
      Series: y separately published work icon RSPCA Animal Tales Random House Australia (publisher), North Sydney : Random House Australia , 2012-2013 Z1860197 2012 series - publisher children's fiction children's '[A] series for young animal lovers introduces a girl who is devoted to helping all her fellow creatures. Nine-year-old Cassie Bannerman loves animals, especially her dog Ripper, who is always by her side. She lives close to the local RSPCA shelter, and she knows everyone and everything that's going on in her local neighborhood.' (Trove record for The Milllion Paws Puppy) Number in series: 4
  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon The Happy Tails Collection Chris Kunz , Jess Black , North Sydney : Random House , 2013 6177833 2013 selected work children's fiction

    'Join nine-year-old friends Cassie and Ben as they look after animals great and small in these four bestselling stories.' (Publication summary)

    North Sydney : Random House , 2013

Other Formats

  • Also braille.
  • Also large print.

Works about this Work

Untitled Jane Crew , 2012 single work review
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking about Books for Children , May vol. 27 no. 2 2012; (p. 36)

— Review of Ruby's Misadventure Helen Kelly , 2012 single work children's fiction ; Double Trouble Helen Kelly , 2012 single work children's fiction ; An Unexpected Arrival Jess Black , 2012 single work children's fiction ; The Million Paws Puppy Chris Kunz , 2012 single work children's fiction
Ways with Words Margaret Bromley , 2012 single work review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 12 May 2012; (p. 32)

— Review of Things a Map Won't Show You : Stories from Australia and Beyond 2012 anthology short story poetry prose ; The Million Paws Puppy Chris Kunz , 2012 single work children's fiction ; Double Trouble Helen Kelly , 2012 single work children's fiction ; Ruby's Misadventure Helen Kelly , 2012 single work children's fiction ; An Unexpected Arrival Jess Black , 2012 single work children's fiction
Ways with Words Margaret Bromley , 2012 single work review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 12 May 2012; (p. 32)

— Review of Things a Map Won't Show You : Stories from Australia and Beyond 2012 anthology short story poetry prose ; The Million Paws Puppy Chris Kunz , 2012 single work children's fiction ; Double Trouble Helen Kelly , 2012 single work children's fiction ; Ruby's Misadventure Helen Kelly , 2012 single work children's fiction ; An Unexpected Arrival Jess Black , 2012 single work children's fiction
Untitled Jane Crew , 2012 single work review
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking about Books for Children , May vol. 27 no. 2 2012; (p. 36)

— Review of Ruby's Misadventure Helen Kelly , 2012 single work children's fiction ; Double Trouble Helen Kelly , 2012 single work children's fiction ; An Unexpected Arrival Jess Black , 2012 single work children's fiction ; The Million Paws Puppy Chris Kunz , 2012 single work children's fiction
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