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Wacky Waving Inflatable Tube Gal

Series: RP Minis
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Wacky Waving Inflatable Tube Gal is a humorous take on finding joy and resilience in life's quirks. Through playful illustrations and charming narrative, the book explores the adventures and mishaps of an inflatable character navigating everyday situations with an irrepressible zest, providing lighthearted entertainment and laughter.
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You might enjoy this book if you're looking for a humorous and uplifting read filled with quirky illustrations and playful commentary. Perfect for fans of lighthearted humour that will bring a smile to your face and a bit of fun to your day.

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Following the runaway success of our 2018 Wacky Waving Inflatable Tube Guy (570K gross and counting!) and the recent debut of his cousin, Tube Elf (on sale October 2020), this kit introduces a new character in the Wacky Waving family.

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You know the Wacky Waving Inflatable Tube Guy. Now, meet his cheerful, dancing friend: Tube GAL!

* SPECIFICATIONS: 18-inch waving purple tube gal with fan in base to make her dance, wiggle, and shake (batteries not included)

* PERFECT GIFT: A hilarious, cheerful gift for every birthday, white elephant party, or holiday!

* INCLUDES MINI BOOK: Includes 32-page mini book exploring the origins and ethos of Tulip the Tube Gal and her totally tubular family

* MANY USES: Bring a little bit of joy to your desk, dorm room, or bedside table

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780762473465

Publisher: Running Press

Format: Multiple-component retail product

Date Published: 30 September 2021

Country: United States

Imprint: Running Press Miniature Editions

Illustration: 15 Illustrations, colour

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 50.0mm

Width: 74.0mm

Height: 96.0mm

Weight: 156g

Pages: 32

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