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The Book that Grown-Ups Get Wrong

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The Book that Grown-Ups Get Wrong by Rove McManus is a charming children's story that explores the often humorous misunderstandings between what adults and children perceive or understand about stories. Filled with vibrant illustrations, the book takes young readers on a playful journey that challenges how stories are told, encouraging imaginative thinking and laughter.
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Format: Hardback
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This book may appeal to you if you love a playful twist on storytelling where children's creativity shines as the ultimate guide. If you're entertained by humorous interpretations of familiar tales and enjoy the thrill of seeing things through the imaginative eyes of kids, this delightful read is perfect for you.

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This is the book that grown-ups get wrong. Which is awkward because there’s one reading it to you right now, isn’t there? I know it’s all going well so far, but trust me. They always, always get it wrong eventually. Watch ...

Book Hero Magic formatted this description to make it easier to read. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! Description

The Book that Grown-Ups Get Wrong is the book that grown-ups get wrong. Which is awkward because there’s one reading it to you right now, isn’t there?

I know it’s all going well so far, but trust me. They always, always get it wrong eventually. Watch ...

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781761204999

Publisher: Scholastic Australia

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 01 June 2023

Country: Australia

Imprint: Scholastic Australia

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 10.0mm

Width: 257.0mm

Height: 248.0mm

Weight: 370g

Pages: 32

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