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Polly's Grand Party Plan
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Polly's sixth birthday would be here any day (Well actually thirty-five sleeps away) She was counting down till the thirteenth of May There'd be a party! Yippee! Hooray! Polly was making a plan For dreamers and party planners everywhere comes a relatable picture book about throwing...
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Description
Polly's sixth birthday would be here any day (Well actually thirty-five sleeps away)
She was counting down till the thirteenth of May
There'd be a party! Yippee! Hooray!
Polly was making a plan
For dreamers and party planners everywhere comes a relatable picture book about throwing the perfect birthday party... even when things don't exactly go to plan.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781923135826
Publisher: Affirm Press
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 26 November 2024
Country: Australia
Imprint: Affirm Kids
Contributors:
- Illustrated by Evie Barrow
- Illustrated by Evie Barrow
DIMENSIONS
Width: 209.0mm
Height: 257.0mm
Weight: 300g
Pages: 32
About the Author
Jane Godwin is a highly acclaimed author of over thirty books for children, across all styles and ages. Her work is published internationally and she has received many commendations, including the Queensland Premier's Award (Children's Books), the Aurealis Award and the Animal Welfare Award, and shortlistings in the CBC Book of the Year Awards, the Prime Minister's Literary Award, the New South Wales State Literary Award (Patricia Wrightson Prize) the YABBA Awards, the Speech Pathology Awards, The Family Award for Children's Books, and the Australian Book Industry Awards.
Evie Barrow is an Australian artist and illustrator living in Melbourne. In 2019 her first illustrated picture book was published: Horatio Squeak, written by Karen Foxlee. Along with children's book work, her illustrations have featured in magazines frankie, Broadsheet and Flow, and in the book Shout Out to the Girls.
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