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Title: A WOMBAT NAMED BOSCO
By: Jackie French
Format: Paperback

List price: £3.50


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ISBN 10: 0207190097
ISBN 13: 9780207190094
Publisher: HARPERCOLLINS PUBLISHERS (AUSTRALIA) PTY LTD
Pub. date: 25 January, 1996
Pages: 80
Description: Darren and his schoolmates keep seeing a giant wombat! Bosco appears at all sorts of times and places and although no one realises it immediately, he is helping them all with their day-to-day problems. Their teacher's daughter is very ill in hospital. Will seeing Bosco help her?
Synopsis: Darren saw it first, then Pete and by the afternoon everyone could see it, too. Everyone, that is, except Mr Hanley. At first, Pete thought the large furry brown animal was a big dog. But when he looked closely, it looked more like a giant wombat. And it was! A wombat named Bosco. Bosco isn't like other wombats; he knows how to act like a hen laying an egg, gallop like a Mongolian horse and pirouette like a ballerina - and most importantly, Bosco knows when he's needed. Genevieve is someone who needs help and Bosco may be her only hope. But helping Genevieve in hospital may be too hard even for a miracle-working wombat. Can a little wombat-magic from Bosco make things right Ages 8+ Darren saw it first, then Pete and by the afternoon everyone could see it, too. Everyone, that is, except Mr Hanley. At first, Pete thought the large furry brown animal was a big dog. But when he looked closely, it looked more like a giant wombat. And it was! A wombat named Bosco. Bosco isn't like other wombats; he knows how to act like a hen laying an egg, gallop like a Mongolian horse and pirouette like a ballerina - and most importantly, Bosco knows when he's needed.Genevieve is someone who needs help and Bosco may be her only hope. But helping Genevieve in hospital may be too hard even for a miracle-working wombat. Can a little wombat-magic from Bosco make things right? Ages 8+
Illustrations: illustrations
Publication: Australia
Imprint: HarperCollins Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd
Returns: Non-returnable
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