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Kora Kerplunk's Travelling Tongue

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Kora Kerplunk's Travelling Tongue by Emily Smith is a whimsical children's tale. It follows the adventurous Kora, whose magical tongue can taste everything from distant lands. As she embarks on a journey filled with surprises and quirky characters, the story explores themes of curiosity, humour, and the unyielding joy of discovery.
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Format: Hardback
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Book Hero Magic created this recommendation. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! IS THIS YOUR NEXT READ?

This whimsical tale may appeal to you if you enjoy imaginative adventures filled with quirky characters and humorous escapades. It's perfect for young readers with a playful spirit and a love for stories that whisk them away on fantastical journeys. The author's creativity will keep children entertained and engaged through every page.

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When Kora's tongue gets sick of licking yucky stuff and decides to run away - it travels around the world making friends and experiencing lots of amazing new flavours. How will Kora convince her tongue to return and can she promise to stop licking gross things?

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Kora Kerplunk's Travelling Tongue by Emily Smith introduces us to Kora Kerplunk, a real wild child who enjoys licking all sorts of disgusting things. One day, her poor tongue has had enough and decides to run away.

Embarking on a global journey, Kora's tongue delights in tasting delicious cuisines and discovering brand new flavours, leaving Kora to navigate life without it. As Kora struggles with her new tongue-free existence, the story unfolds to reveal whether she can change her gross ways and entice her runaway tongue to return home.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781922503206

Publisher: Larrikin House

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 02 January 2022

Country: Australia

Imprint: Larrikin House

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Peter Olczyk

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Weight: 300g

Pages: 32

About the Author

Emily S. Smith is a children’s author, storyteller, book-lover and all-round nerd. She divides her time between writing for children, teaching early childhood and being the greatest aunt of all time (in her own opinion) to her nephews and niece. Emily is obsessed with language and its ability to connect people, create fantastical worlds, and explain ideas. She is based in NSW.

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