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Name: Narwhal's Otter Friend
Brand: HarperCollins New Zealand
SKU: 9781405295338
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By Ben Clanton

Series: Narwhal and Jelly

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Narwhal's Otter Friend by Ben Clanton explores the delightful underwater adventures of Narwhal and Jelly. They befriend an enthusiastic otter who loves imaginative play, prompting Narwhal and Jelly to navigate the dynamics of friendship and new experiences together. With charming illustrations, this story brings warmth and humour to young readers.
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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781405295338

Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 06 February 2020

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Farshore

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 4.0mm

Width: 148.0mm

Height: 210.0mm

Weight: 160g

Pages: 64

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About the Author

Ben Clanton is the author/illustrator of the NARWHAL AND JELLY early graphic novel series as well as IT CAME IN THE MAIL, VOTE FOR ME!, and REX WRECKS IT. When Ben isn't doodling up stories (and often when he is) he likes to cook, explore outdoors, and play basketball. Ben lives in Tacoma, WA with his wife, son and goldendoodle pup.

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