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Tabby McTat 15th Anniversary Edition

By Julia Donaldson
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Tabby McTat loves singing along with Fred the busker, as people throw coins in their hat. But when Fred has an accident, the two are separated. Will they ever find each other again? A heart-warming picture book about unlikely friendship and loyalty by superstar duo Julia... Read More
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Tabby McTat loves singing along with Fred the busker, as people throw coins in their hat. But when Fred has an accident, the two are separated. Will they ever find each other again? A heart-warming picture book about unlikely friendship and loyalty by superstar duo Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler.

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Tabby McTat loves singing along with Fred the busker, as people throw coins in their hat. But when Fred has an accident, the two are separated. Will they ever find each other again?

A heart-warming picture book about unlikely friendship and loyalty by superstar duo Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780702330261

Publisher: Scholastic

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 09 May 2024

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Alison Green Books

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Axel Scheffler

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 5.0mm

Width: 216.0mm

Height: 277.0mm

Weight: 170g

Pages: 32

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