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The Worst Sleepover
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Jack is having a sleepover at his friend's house! He can't wait. It's going to be the best fun ever...isn't it?
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Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781742973074
Publisher: Hardie Grant Children's Publishing
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 01 August 2012
Country: Australia
Imprint: Hardie Grant Egmont
Contributors:
- Illustrated by Stephanie Spartels
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Width: 130.0mm
Height: 197.0mm
Weight: 53g
Pages: 60
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Sally Rippin is Australia's highest-selling female author and one of the country's best-loved children's authors. Writing for almost 20 years, Sally has written over 50 books for children and young adults, and her mantel holds numerous awards for her writing. Best known for her Billie B Brown and Hey Jack! series, Sally loves to write stories with heart and characters that resonate with children, parents and teachers alike.
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