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Alpacas with Maracas
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See moreMacca and his pal Al are the best of friends and LOVE spending time together. When there is an opportunity to enter a talent contest, they just can't resist. But what will their act be? Will they shimmy and shake? Dance and prance? Whatever they choose it will surely be a performance to remember!
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Alpacas with Maracas by Matt Cosgrove introduces us to Macca and his pal Al, who are the best of friends and absolutely love spending time together.
When they discover an opportunity to enter a talent contest, they simply cannot resist. But what will their act be? Will they shimmy and shake? Dance and prance?
Whatever they choose, it will surely be a performance to remember!
Book Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?
Alpacas with Maracas by Matt Cosgrove is a delightful children's book that garners praise for its engaging rhymes and vibrant illustrations. Readers appreciate the playful story of two alpacas entering a talent show, which captures young imaginations and encourages creativity. The book is celebrated for its humour and the positive message it extends to children, making it a favourite among both kids and parents.
Book Details
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ISBN: 9781760979249
Publisher: Koala Books
Format: Board book
Date Published: 01 December 2020
Country: Australia
Imprint: Koala Books
Contributors:
- Illustrated by Matt Cosgrove
- Illustrated by Matt Cosgrove
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 15.0mm
Width: 168.0mm
Height: 176.0mm
Weight: 270g
Pages: 24
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