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Greedy Cat's Christmas
Series: Greedy Cat
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The plates were full. Oh, how delicious! A Christmas feast on fancy dishes! But Aunty said, "He's just a cat. He'll eat cat biscuits and that is that." The latest book in the series by Joy Cowley and illustrator Robyn Belton will throw young readers straight...
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Description
The plates were full. Oh, how delicious! A Christmas feast on fancy dishes!
But Aunty said, "He's just a cat. He'll eat cat biscuits and that is that."
The latest book in the series by Joy Cowley and illustrator Robyn Belton will throw young readers straight into some Christmassy mischief! What will he do? What will he eat?
Greedy Cat's Christmas is sure to delight with its festive charm and playful storyline.
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The plates were full. Oh, how delicious! A Christmas feast on fancy dishes! But Aunty said, "He's just a cat. He'll eat cat biscuits and that is that." The latest book in the series by Joy Cowley and illustrator Robyn Belton will throw young readers straight into some Christmassy mischief! What will he do? What will he eat? Greedy Cat's...PaperbackSold Out
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781991167415
Publisher: CP Books
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 01 August 2022
Country: New Zealand
Imprint: CP Books
Illustration: full colour
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Width: 210.0mm
Height: 250.0mm
Weight: 300g
Pages: 32
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