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Beware, Beware the Drop Bear!
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See moreFor many long years, tales have been spread, stories all full of horror and dread. Tales about creatures covered in hair that lurk in the branches—you’d better beware! You’d better look up ... You’d better run fast ... for maybe the drop bears have found you at last!
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For many long years, tales have been spread, stories all full of horror and dread. Tales about creatures covered in hair that lurk in the branches—you’d better beware!
You’d better look up ... You’d better run fast ... for maybe the drop bears have found you at last!
Dive into Beware, Beware the Drop Bear! by Heath McKenzie, where thrilling tales and chilling legends come to life. Ideal for children and adults alike, this captivating story will keep you looking over your shoulder and giggling with glee.
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Beware, Beware the Drop Bear! by Heath McKenzie is celebrated for its humorous and engaging storytelling, capturing the imagination of young readers. The book is well-received for its vibrant illustrations and playful yet educational approach to the mythical Australian creature, the drop bear. Parents and children alike appreciate its ability to entertain while gently introducing elements of folklore.
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ISBN: 9781761121395
Publisher: Scholastic Australia
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 01 April 2022
Country: Australia
Imprint: Scholastic Press
Contributors:
- Illustrated by Heath McKenzie
- Illustrated by Heath McKenzie
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 10.0mm
Width: 248.0mm
Height: 258.0mm
Weight: 330g
Pages: 24
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