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The Ugliest Dog in the World 30th Anniversary Edition
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Perfect for everyone who loves a funny dog story, this anniversary edition is sure to delight a whole new generation of readers.
Everyone sees my dog differently. Some people even think she's the ugliest dog in the world.
But I think she's beautiful ... in a sloppy kind of way!
Written and illustrated by one of Australia's award-winning and much-admired picture book creators, this anniversary edition is sure to delight a whole new generation of readers.
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ISBN: 9781460761533
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 05 January 2022
Country: Australia
Imprint: HarperCollins Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 9.0mm
Width: 223.0mm
Height: 288.0mm
Weight: 370g
Pages: 32
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Bruce Whatley is one of Australia's most highly regarded and talented authors and illustrators for children, both here and internationally. Since 1992 Bruce has written and/or illustrated over 90 picture books. In 2002 he paired with author Jackie French and illustrated Diary of a Wombat, which was the start of an extraordinary creative collaboration. www.brucewhatley.com
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