This Dog Bruce
Paperback / softback
Main Details
| Title |
This Dog Bruce
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| Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Frances Watts
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By (author) Bridget Strevens-Marzo
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| Physical Properties |
| Format:Paperback / softback | | Pages:24 | | Dimensions(mm): Height 255,Width 244 |
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| ISBN/Barcode |
9781877003998
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| Classifications | Dewey:823 |
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| Audience | |
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| Edition |
New edition
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| Illustrations |
colour illustrations
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Publishing Details |
| Publisher |
Hardie Grant Egmont
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| Imprint |
Little Hare
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| Publication Date |
28 September 2005 |
| Publication Country |
Australia
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Description
Bruce is a boisterous pup who is looking for fun. But no one wants to play with him. Poor Bruce! His friends explain that he's just too bouncy and rough. Luckily, Bruce thinks of a game they all can play...
Author Biography
Frances Watts is a Sydney-based writer, whose most recent book is Kisses for Daddy (illustrated by David Legge). Bridget Strevens-Marzo's Kiss Kiss! published successfully around the world - in the US it was Barnes & Noble's No. 1 children's book for Valentine's Day. Her most recent book is Knock, Knock! (by David Bedford).
Reviews"the illustrative style and exuberant use of colour maintain the energy and momentum of the story and its title character up to the satisfying and congenial conclusion... With its lively rhyming text, bouncy pace and solid gouache illustrations, this picture book is made to be read aloud" Magpies "A rhythmic, catchy read-aloud book...full of action and colour, so Bruce and his friends almost leap off the page." Practical Parenting
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