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Mr Badger and the Big Surprise Leigh Hobbs

Mr Badger and the Big Surprise By Leigh Hobbs

Mr Badger and the Big Surprise by Leigh Hobbs


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Summary

Mr Badger and Miss Pimms are preparing the hotel for Sylvia Smothers-Carruthers' seventh birthday.

Mr Badger and the Big Surprise Summary

Mr Badger and the Big Surprise by Leigh Hobbs

LEIGH HOBBS: AUSTRALIA'S CHILDREN'S LAUREATE 2016-17Mr Badger is in charge of special events at a splendid old London hotel. When he and his assistant, Miss Pims, prepare for Miss Sylvia Smothers-Carruthers' seventh birthday party, little does Mr Badger know just what is in store for Sylvia, and for him.Meet Mr Badger and his friends and discover the world of the Boubles Grand Hotel.

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Children are going to have a grand time getting to know gentle, dependable, and much-loved Mr. Badger. Through the Looking Glass Children's Book Reviews

About Leigh Hobbs

Leigh Hobbs was born in Melbourne, grew up in Bairnsdale and has lived and worked in Sydney, Sale and London. He is an artist who works across a wide range of mediums, as well as writing and illustrating his children's books. Many of his cartoons have appeared in the Melbourne Age newspaper. He is best known, though, for his children's books featuring his characters Old Tom, Horrible Harriet, Fiona the Pig and Mr Chicken, as well as the Freaks and their teachers in 4F for Freaks and Freaks Ahoy. Old Tom has been adapted into an extremely popular TV series. Leigh has three times been shortlisted for the CBCA Picture Book of the Year Award (for Mr Chicken Goes to Paris, Horrible Harriet and Old Tom's Holiday) and his books have won every major children's choice award in Australia.Leigh is Australia's Children's Laureate for 2016 and 2017.

Additional information

GOR006862337
9781742374178
1742374174
Mr Badger and the Big Surprise by Leigh Hobbs
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Allen & Unwin
20100901
80
Short-listed for APA Book Design Awards 2011 (Australia) Short-listed for CBCA Book of the Year Awards 2011 (Australia) Long-listed for Best Designed Children's Series category 2011 (Australia)
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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