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Greedy Cat and the School Pet Show

By Joy Cowley
Series: Greedy Cat
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Celebrating 40 years of Greedy Cat, we are proud to re-release this New Zealand classic picture book. Greedy Cat and the School Pet Show follows the story of Katie, who is determined to take Greedy Cat to the School Pet Show. However, Greedy Cat doesn't want... Read More
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Katie is determined to take Greedy cat to the School Pet Show, but Greedy cat doesn't want to go...

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Celebrating 40 years of Greedy Cat, we are proud to re-release this New Zealand classic picture book.

Greedy Cat and the School Pet Show follows the story of Katie, who is determined to take Greedy Cat to the School Pet Show. However, Greedy Cat doesn't want to go...

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781991190659

Publisher: CP Books

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 06 June 2023

Country: New Zealand

Imprint: CP Books

Edition: 2nd New edition

Illustration: 20 colour illustrations

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Robyn Belton

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 210.0mm

Height: 250.0mm

Weight: 300g

Pages: 32

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