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A Bib and Bub Tale (May Gibbs: Deluxe Storybook)

By May Gibbs
Series: May Gibbs
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Celebrate 100 years of May Gibbs’ iconic gumnut characters, Bib and Bub! Featuring stunning recoloured art from May’s original comic strip and fun original rhyming text. This short story is sure to delight collectors and new fans alike. A Bib and Bub Tale (May Gibbs: Deluxe... Read More
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Celebrate 100 years of May Gibbs’ iconic gumnut characters, Bib and Bub!

Featuring stunning recoloured art from May’s original comic strip and fun original rhyming text. This short story is sure to delight collectors and new fans alike.

A Bib and Bub Tale (May Gibbs: Deluxe Storybook) is a must-have for those who cherish timeless tales and enchanting illustrations.

Series: May Gibbs

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  • A Bib and Bub Tale (May Gibbs: Deluxe Storybook)
    Celebrate 100 years of May Gibbs’ iconic gumnut characters, Bib and Bub! Featuring stunning recoloured art from May’s original comic strip and fun original rhyming text. This short story is sure to delight collectors and new fans alike. A Bib and Bub Tale (May Gibbs: Deluxe Storybook) is a must-have for those who cherish timeless tales and enchanting illustrations.
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    Celebrate Christmas the May Gibbs way by enjoying nature and the people you love! Filled with May Gibbs’ beautiful illustrations, this colouring book is the perfect way to relax and get creative this holiday season. A Snugglepot and Cuddlepie Christmas Adult Colouring Book invites you to immerse yourself in the enchanting world of May Gibbs while celebrating the festive season....
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    Add the magical story of your baby to those of your favourite Gumnut babies! Capture memories of their first years by using photos and keepsakes to treasure your precious moments forever.
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  • Goodnight, Gumnuts Book and Canvas Gift Set (May Gibbs)
    Gumnuts and Blossoms splash in the sun. Then the moon comes to tell them the day is all done! Goodnight, Gumnuts! Goodnight, Blossoms! The bush folk are all getting ready for bed. Join Snugglepot and Cuddlepie as they wish everyone goodnight. Includes a beautiful canvas.
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    Meet and greet some friendly bush folk with Snugglepot and Cuddlepie! The Gumnuts are taking a stroll through the bush. Who will they meet? Who will they greet? This gorgeous board book is the perfect introduction to the legacy of May Gibbs’ classic storytelling. Say hello to some uniquely Australian bush folk with simple language that is perfect to read...
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    Are you a May Gibbs fan that just so happens to need some organisation in your life? Get on top of your schedule—no matter what it looks like—with this undated weekly planner featuring goal trackers, stickers, and intricate colouring pages for when life gets too hectic. With its elastic closure, this May Gibbs: Weekly Planner is the perfect companion for...
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    Rediscover the whimsy of May Gibbs’ world in this beautifully intricate book of art to colour. With classic May Gibbs illustrations as well as new May Gibbs x Kasey Rainbow collaboration art, there is plenty of colouring fun to be had.
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    Journey deep into the heart of the Australian bush and join Snugglepot and Cuddlepie for adventures by the billabong. With an exciting billycart race, leapfrog fun and a dazzling firefly ball, prepare to fall in love with May Gibbs' classic character. Discover the charm of Tales from The Billabong by May Gibbs, as it captures the imagination of readers of...
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    The Easter Bilby is holding an Easter Hat Parade tomorrow for all the folk in the bush, but Snugglepot and Cuddlepie have nothing to wear! On their way to pick up supplies, it seems everyone they meet needs their help crafting Easter hats. Will the gumnut brothers have any time to make their own Easter dreams come true?
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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781761529795

Publisher: Scholastic Australia

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 01 November 2024

Country: Australia

Imprint: Scholastic Australia

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 8.0mm

Width: 240.0mm

Height: 250.0mm

Weight: 300g

Pages: 24

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Children's Books Children's Fiction Children's Picture Books Children’s, Teenage and Educational May Gibbs Series: May Gibbs Special Editions

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    Presented in a beautiful gift box, May Gibbs: Gift Cards includes 16 blank cards and envelopes, showcasing the iconic artwork of one of Australia's most treasured illustrators.
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