Fabulous Frankie

Name: Fabulous Frankie
Brand: Scholastic New Zealand Limited
SKU: 9781407197043
Price: 21.99 NZD
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By Simon James Green

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Fabulous Frankie by Simon James Green follows the adventures of a young boy named Frankie, who loves all things fabulous and eagerly embraces his individuality. Faced with the challenge of a school talent show, Frankie finds himself grappling with self-doubt but learns the importance of being true to himself and celebrating his uniqueness. This delightful tale encourages children to embrace their differences and shine brightly in their own way.
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If there was one thing Frankie loved more than being a flamingo, it was being fabulous.

But how can Frankie really stand out in the flamboyance of flamingos?

Discover the enchanting world of Fabulous Frankie by Simon James Green, where individuality and self-expression take flight.

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ISBN: 9781407197043

Publisher: Scholastic

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 03 June 2021

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Scholastic

Contributors:

Illustrated by Garry Parsons
Illustrated by Garry Parsons

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 3.0mm

Width: 252.0mm

Height: 273.0mm

Weight: 190g

Pages: 32

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