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Little Kiwi Looks After the Egg
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Little Kiwi Looks After the Egg takes readers on an exciting adventure where Little Kiwi is not alone this time. Mum and Dad are quite busy, entrusting Little Kiwi with the crucial task of looking after his soon-to-hatch sibling. The egg, containing either a new brother...
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Little Kiwi Looks After the Egg takes readers on an exciting adventure where Little Kiwi is not alone this time. Mum and Dad are quite busy, entrusting Little Kiwi with the crucial task of looking after his soon-to-hatch sibling.
The egg, containing either a new brother or sister, seems to have its own plans. It leads Little Kiwi on a playful and spirited chase through the bush, ensuring plenty of fun and surprises.
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INFORMATION
ISBN: 9780143503644
Publisher: Penguin Group (NZ)
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 30 March 2009
Country: New Zealand
Imprint: Puffin
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 3.0mm
Width: 215.0mm
Height: 223.0mm
Weight: 120g
Pages: 32
About the Author
Bob Darroch has been a freelance cartoonist and illustrator for a number of years. His work can be seen on postcards, souvenirs, t-shirts, children's toys and jigsaws. He started writing and illustrating his own books for children in 1999 with the release of Little Kiwi is Scared of the Dark, a book that has gone on to become a New Zealand classic. Bob lives in Temuka with his wife, Ruth.
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