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Hand Shadows
Series: Usborne Minis
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This entertaining little book is full of ideas for creatures you can bring to life with just your hands, a lamp and a little imagination.
Learn how to make an excited dog, snapping alligator, greedy pig and lots more.
Part of a range of pocket-sized paperbacks, Hand Shadows is perfect for holidays, journeys and party bags.
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Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781474960304
Publisher: Usborne Publishing Ltd
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 05 September 2019
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Usborne Publishing Ltd
Contributors:
- Illustrated by Sharon Cooper
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 3.0mm
Width: 115.0mm
Height: 150.0mm
Weight: 40g
Pages: 24
About the Author
Before joining Usborne, Simon worked in Moscow as sports editor for a local paper. These days he writes about things that aren't actually real, but are very important nevertheless. Monsters, dragons, superheroes - all the sort of stuff he loved as a child. And still does, truth be told.
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