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The Gobbledygook is Eating a Book
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Something is coming. Can you see? It snuffles and gruffles. What can it be? Look! Look! It's a Gobbledygook! It's ripping up pages and eating a book!
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The Gobbledygook is Eating a Book is described as a delightful and fun read that is visually stunning, with a charm that appeals to both children and adults.
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ISBN: 9780143506935
Publisher: Penguin Random House Australia
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 27 June 2016
Country: Australia
Imprint: Puffin
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 4.0mm
Width: 250.0mm
Height: 250.0mm
Weight: 155g
Pages: 32
About the Author
Arthur Baysting (Author) Arthur Baysting is an award-winning screenwriter, children's television writer, a songwriter and an advocate for children's rights. He comes from New Zealand and used to be a stand-up comedian. Justine Clarke (Author) Justine Clarke is one of Australia's most accomplished and admired performers- a best-selling children's singer; acclaimed film, television and stage actress with credits that include Tangle, Love My Way, Mad Max Beyond the Thunderdome, Japanese Story and Hedda Gabler. With this is also her constant, reassuring presence on the ABC TV institution, Play School and recent critical and commercial success The Time of Our Lives. Justine's live shows include sing-a-long favourites from her three ARIA nominated albums, I Like to Sing, Songs to Make You Smile and Great Big World, accompanied by a live band of fine musicians. Tom Jellett (Illustrator) Tom Jellett is an Australian illustrator based in Sydney. Tom has been an editorial illustrator for News Limited, working on The Australian, The Weekend Australian and The Daily Telegraph and his work has appeared in the South China Morning Post, The Week and Medical Observer. He is an acclaimed children's book illustrator whose work includes a series about a little pirate (The Littlest Pirate), books about a teddy bear called Ted (Ted Goes Wild, Ted Gets Lost and Ted Hits Town) and most recently, the series Sporty Kids, written by Felice Arena. His picture book with Justine Clarke and Arthur Baysting, The Gobbledygook is Eating a Book, has been an Australian bestseller whilst his latest picture books with Penguin Random House include Why I L
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