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Ruby Wishfingers: Funny Money

By Deborah Kelly
Series: Ruby Wishfingers
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Ruby Wishfingers: Funny Money by Deborah Kelly is a delightful children's story about the curious and adventurous Ruby Wishfingers, who possesses a special ability to make her wishes come true. In this instalment, Ruby finds herself in a quirky situation with money that refuses to behave as expected, leading to humorous and magical chaos that captures the imagination of young readers.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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This book may appeal to you if you enjoy whimsical adventures filled with imagination and a touch of magic. With its engaging storyline and charming characters, it promises to take young readers on a delightful journey where unexpected surprises and humorous situations abound. Perfect for children who love stories about ordinary kids stumbling upon extraordinary situations.

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It must be Ruby’s lucky day! She keeps finding coins everywhere.You can bet your bottom dollar this will be a magical adventure to remember.

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It must be Ruby’s lucky day! She keeps finding coins everywhere. But there’s something funny about this money. Why is it so bright, shiny, and new looking? And where on earth is it coming from?

When Ruby’s new wishes appear much earlier than expected, she wonders if someone else in the Wishfingers' household might be developing magical powers of their own. But who?

You can bet your bottom dollar this will be a magical adventure to remember.

Ruby Wishfingers: Funny Money by Deborah Kelly promises to enchant readers with its whimsical and mysterious storyline.

Series: Ruby Wishfingers

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  • Ruby Wishfingers: Funny Money
    It must be Ruby’s lucky day! She keeps finding coins everywhere. But there’s something funny about this money. Why is it so bright, shiny, and new looking? And where on earth is it coming from? When Ruby’s new wishes appear much earlier than expected, she wonders if someone else in the Wishfingers' household might be developing magical powers of their...
    By Deborah Kelly
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  • Ruby Wishfingers: King of the Castle
    Ruby Wishfingers: King of the Castle brings Ruby back with twelve new wishes, and one missing wish from last spring that is still floating about in the garden somewhere. Ruby is wasting her new wishes trying to keep Jellybean out of mischief until she discovers the perfect way to make Jellybean do exactly what she says. However, Cousin Todd isn't...
    By Deborah Kelly
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    Sold Out

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Ruby Wishfingers: Funny Money has been praised for its imaginative storyline and vibrant characters, offering an engaging and magical adventure for young readers. Reviewers appreciate the humour woven throughout the narrative, which complements Ruby’s whimsical exploits. The book is celebrated for its ability to captivate children's imaginations, making it a delightful addition to any young reader's library.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781925563269

Publisher: Wombat Books

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 14 October 2017

Country: Australia

Imprint: Wombat Books

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Leigh Hedstrom

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 129.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 300g

Pages: 90

Collections

Children's Books Children's Fiction Children’s, Teenage and Educational Deborah Kelly Series: Ruby Wishfingers Young Adult

About the Author

Deb Kelly is an award-winning, internationally published. She is a Role Model for Books in Homes & reviews books for Reading Time magazine.

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