Alpaca Picnic Panic

Name: Alpaca Picnic Panic
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SKU: 9781761204340
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By Matt Cosgrove

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In Alpaca Picnic Panic by Matt Cosgrove, join Macca the Alpaca and his friends as they set out for a delightful picnic adventure. However, things don't go as planned, leading to a day filled with unexpected surprises and laugh-out-loud chaos. This charming children's book highlights themes of friendship, problem-solving, and the joys of outdoor fun.
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Macca the Alpaca and his best-pal, Al, have been waiting for the perfect day to go on a picnic. But when the sun finally comes out, will their picnic go as planned or turn into an al fresco fiasco?

Description

Alpaca Picnic Panic by Matt Cosgrove follows the delightful adventures of Macca the Alpaca and his best friend, Al.

The two pals have been eagerly waiting for the perfect day to go on a picnic. But when the sun finally makes its long-awaited appearance, they must find out whether their picnic will unfold as planned or transform into an al fresco fiasco.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781761204340

Publisher: Scholastic Australia

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 01 August 2022

Country: Australia

Imprint: Scholastic Australia

Contributors:

Illustrated by Matt Cosgrove
Illustrated by Matt Cosgrove

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 10.0mm

Width: 257.0mm

Height: 247.0mm

Weight: 330g

Pages: 24

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