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Happy Birthday x 3

By Libby Gleeson

An early reader with 3 times the birthday surprises!

Jo, Amy and Jess always look forward to their birthday: three cakes, three lots of presents, three times the fun! But choosing what to buy for each other is a lot harder than they thought.

  • The perfect first step into fiction -- Three short stories to build reading confidence.
  • A new book from a much loved Australian author!

About the author

Libby Gleeson has written more than 20 books for young readers including picture books, junior fiction, fiction for older readers and non-fiction. Libby has also won many awards such as the Lady Cutler Award for Services to Children's Literature, 1997 and the Children's Book Council of Australia Picture Book of the Year, 2002 and Fiction for Young Readers Book of the Year, 1997.

About the illustrator

David Cox is one of Australia's most prolific book illustrators. In 1978, he was awarded the Walkley Award for newspaper illustration. He has won awards for illustration in Australia and the USA. He now works as a full-time illustrator and writer and lives in Brisbane.

Review

"Gleeson's wriitng is gentle and deft, with lots of dialogue oushing the action of the story forward and revealing the characters of the sisters and their loving parents." Buzz Words

ISBN: 9781406304282
Imprint: Walker Books
Distributor: TL Distribution in Australia & Macmillan Publishers in New Zealand
Binding: Paperback
Release Date: August 1, 2007
Dimensions: 130 x 180mm, 64pp
Stock Status: Backlist title
Australian RRP: $9.95
New Zealand RRP: $12.99
Stock Level: In Stock

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