A Stack of Alpacas

Name: A Stack of Alpacas
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SKU: 9781742998848
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By Matt Cosgrove

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In A Stack of Alpacas by Matt Cosgrove, the story follows a quirky alpaca named Macca, who faces the challenge of looking after his boisterous cousins. As the alpacas embark on a series of misadventures, Macca learns valuable lessons about responsibility and friendship. The book is filled with humour and vibrant illustrations, making it a delightful read for children.
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Book Hero Magic created this recommendation. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! IS THIS YOUR NEXT READ?

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Smashing and splashing! Jumping and thumping! Fighting and biting!

Macca is looking after his nieces and nephew and they are nothing but TROUBLE!

How will Uncle Macca tame this unruly trio?

A Stack of Alpacas by Matt Cosgrove is a charming tale that explores the challenges of babysitting with humour and heart.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781742998848

Publisher: Koala Books

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 01 February 2019

Country: Australia

Imprint: Koala Books

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 8.0mm

Width: 257.0mm

Height: 249.0mm

Weight: 330g

Pages: 24

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