Look, There's a Hippopotamus in the Playground Eating Cake

Look, There's a Hippopotamus in the Playground Eating Cake
Edwards Hazel
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h254 x 214mm - 32pg
3 Jul 2006 AU
9780143501404
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Starting school can be scary, but nothing is impossible when you have a hippopotamus who lives on your roof and eats cake! So, a little girl takes her hippopotamus along to school, and together they face those first-dayat-school experiences - meeting your teacher, eating lunch on your own and making new friends.
Best known for There's a Hippopotamus on Our Roof Eating Cake, Hazel Edwards writes across media, for adults & children. Currently writing her autobiography. In 2013, she was awarded an OAM for Literature. As a national literary ambassador, Hazel supports various reading organisations. She mentors 'Hazelnuts' and is a director on the Australian Society of Authors' board. She is the recipient of the 2009 ASA Medal awarded by her writing peers. Hazel Edwards has been nominated three times for The Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award www.alma.se . This is the world's largest prize for children's and young adult literature. Based on her Writing a Non Boring Family History, Hazel runs workshops for genealogists. Her junior history books include Sir Edward 'Weary' Dunlop, Professor Fred Hollows and Edith Cowan; A Quiet Woman of Note in the Aussie Heroes series. Apart from going on an Antarctic expedition in 2001, she has co-written adventure memoirs including 'Trail Magic; Going Walkabout for 2184 Miles on the Appalachian Trail' with her son Trevelyan Quest Edwards, originator of the hippo concept. 'Difficult Personalities' with Dr Helen Mc Grath has been translated into Polish, Korean and Russian. 'f2m: the boy within', a YA nove
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ISBN-13: 9780143501404
Published: 3 Jul 2006
Published In: Australia
Imprint: Puffin
Publisher: Penguin Books Australia
Format: Paperback
Height: 254mm
Width: 214mm
Pages: 32
Dewey: 823

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