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My First Animalia
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My First Animalia celebrates the magic of Animalia in a playful introductory format for the very young, specially created by Graeme Base. So turn the pages, lift the flaps and rediscover the world of Animalia through fresh eyes - it's the alphabet as only Graeme Base knows how!
Within the pages of this book, you may discover, if you look, beyond the spell of written words, a hidden land of beast and birds.
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Within the pages of this book, you may discover, if you look, beyond the spell of written words, a hidden land of beasts and birds. But there's so much to find and name, let's start off with a smaller game. Just four for now - some big, some small. Now off you go to find them all!
Animalia was first published in 1986, immediately capturing the imagination of children and adults around the world. My First Animalia celebrates the magic of Animalia in a playful introductory format for the very young, specially created by Graeme Base.
So turn the pages, lift the flaps and rediscover the world of Animalia through fresh eyes - it's the alphabet as only Graeme Base knows how!
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ISBN: 9780670077489
Publisher: Penguin Random House Australia
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 23 October 2013
Country: Australia
Imprint: Viking Australia
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 13.0mm
Width: 207.0mm
Height: 325.0mm
Weight: 510g
Pages: 28
About the Author
Graeme Base's books include The Eleventh Hour, My Grandma Lived in Gooligulch, The Sign of the Seahorse, The Discovery of Dragons, The Worst Band in the Universe, The Waterhole (and The Waterhole Board Book), Jungle Drums, Uno's Garden, Enigma, The Golden Snail and TruckDogs, a novel for young readers.
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