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This Book is Viral!

Name: This Book is Viral!
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SKU: 9781761993350
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By Ron Keres

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Finn the Frog is convinced he’s gone viral for his fame and charm, but when a sick reader opens his book, Finn’s about to face a whole new challenge—GERMS! What starts as a simple request for help quickly spirals into a hilarious medical mishap, as Finn... Read More

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Finn the Frog is convinced he’s gone viral for his fame and charm, but when a sick reader opens his book, Finn’s about to face a whole new challenge—GERMS!

What starts as a simple request for help quickly spirals into a hilarious medical mishap, as Finn tries to cure the reader—and ends up catching a cold himself!

With sneezes, strange remedies, and comical chaos at every turn, Finn learns that being famous isn’t always easy—especially when you’re under the weather.

Will these two unlikely patients find a way to recover, or will Finn’s viral fame take on a whole new meaning?

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781761993350

Publisher: Scholastic Australia

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 February 2027

Country: Australia

Imprint: Scholastic Australia

Contributors:

Illustrated by Arthur Lin

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 4.0mm

Width: 250.0mm

Height: 275.0mm

Weight: 0g

Pages: 44

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