Breaking Out! (Max, A Little Axolotl #2)

Name: Breaking Out! (Max, A Little Axolotl #2)
Brand: Scholastic New Zealand Limited
SKU: 9781761813542
Price: 17.0 NZD
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By Joey Spiotto

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Say hello to Max, a Little Axolotl! He’s back for another silly and sweet story. Max has been attending school for a few months now and has really settled in at the aquarium. He absolutely loves his new friends and teachers! When a new axolotl arrives... Read More

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When a new axolotl arrives at the tank, Max jumps at the chance to show her around. The new axolotl is shy and is having trouble adjusting to this new life away from home. When Max discovers she’s gone missing one morning, it’s up to him and his friends to journey through the aquarium and find her.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781761813542

Publisher: Scholastic Australia

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 19 May 2026

Country: Australia

Imprint: Scholastic Inc

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 8.0mm

Width: 153.0mm

Height: 229.0mm

Weight: 300g

Pages: 128

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