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Twinkle, twinkle, little star, How I wonder what you are! Up above the world so high, Like a diamond in the sky. When the blazing sun is gone, When he nothing shines upon, Then you show your little light, Twinkle, twinkle, all the night. When a baby pygmy possum wanders off into the night, a very special star guides him home. Along the way, he encounters many other Australian animals. This lushly illustrated book is perfect for bedtime!
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Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star by Mandy Foot is a charming bedtime story set in the Australian bush, featuring a lost pygmy possum finding his way home with the help of a special star. The book uses an adapted version of the traditional nursery song, making it easy for young children to sing along to the appealing rhymes and rhythms. It is particularly suitable for children aged 2 to 4.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9780734416896
Publisher: Hachette Australia
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 22 March 2016
Country: Australia
Imprint: Lothian Children's Books
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 3.0mm
Width: 210.0mm
Height: 280.0mm
Weight: 128g
Pages: 32
About the Author
Mandy Foot is a self-proclaimed animal nut and horse lover and works in a studio in the Adelaide Hills. Mandy's picture books for Lothian include the very popular Captain Kangaroo series and the bestsellers THE WHEELS ON THE BUS and OLD MACDONALD HAD A FARM. For free music and other fun downloads visit www.mandyfoot.com.au or follow her on twitter.com/mandy_foot
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