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Is There Anyone Better than Henrietta?
Series: HENRIETTA
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See moreMeet Henrietta P. Hoppenbeek the First - she's one of a kind. Four charming and hilarious full-colour stories together in one big book, including CBCA Honour Book Henrietta and the Perfect Night, whimsically illustrated and full of life.
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Hello everybody, it's me, Henrietta. I have a baby brother, two white mice, a chocolate-coloured dog, a woolly mammoth, two long green socks with toes, one pickle-eating best friend, a bathtub for sailing in, and definitely a huge HUGE amount of discoveries to discover. And if anyone tells you I make things up, you'd better believe it...
These four irresistible stories, full of funny thoughts and adventures, are perfect for curious children with curly imaginations.
'Brimming with charm and originality.' The Sunday Age
'Filled with the joy of living.' Good Reading
Series: HENRIETTA
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Is There Anyone Better than Henrietta?
Hello everybody, it's me, Henrietta. I have a baby brother, two white mice, a chocolate-coloured dog, a woolly mammoth, two long green socks with toes, one pickle-eating best friend, a bathtub for sailing in, and definitely a huge HUGE amount of discoveries to discover. And if anyone tells you I make things up, you'd better believe it... These four irresistible...Paperback$2299Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
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Martine Murray's Is There Anyone Better than Henrietta? is praised as captivating and heaps of fun for young readers. It's described as off-the-wall, highly recommended, and a great read that inspires young imaginations to soar, offering joy and adventure in its pages.
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ISBN: 9781761067181
Publisher: A&U Children's
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 03 May 2022
Country: Australia
Imprint: A&U Children
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Width: 128.0mm
Height: 198.0mm
Weight: 504g
Pages: 384
About the Author
Martine Murray was born in Melbourne and now lives in Castlemaine, Victoria. She has studied art and dabbled in acrobatics and dance, is an award-winning children's novelist and illustrator as well as a writer for adults, and has been published extensively overseas. Henrietta: There's No One Better was shortlisted for the NSW Premier's Literary Awards, Speech Pathology Australia Book of the Year Awards and APA Book Design Awards. Henrietta and the Perfect Night was a CBCA Honour Book.
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