Grug and His First Easter

Name: Grug and His First Easter
Brand: Simon & Schuster NZ
SKU: 9781925368246
Price: 7.99 NZD
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By Ted Prior

Series: Grug

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Grug and His First Easter by Ted Prior is a delightful children's tale following the lovable character Grug as he discovers Easter. Filled with curiosity and joy, Grug embarks on a little adventure to learn about Easter traditions, creating a heartwarming and educational story for young readers.
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Grug and His First Easter

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Description

One warm sunny day, Grug discovers that Easter is on its way. Then he is visited by a mysterious creature, who leaves treats of special eggs for Grug to find.

Grug decides to hide some eggs in the forest for his bush friends to find - and delivers a special egg for a special friend. Along the way, he makes some art from the shiny egg wrappers and has a strange dream. But will he ever find out who the mysterious creature is?

Grug and His First Easter is a delightful tale filled with adventure, creativity, and the joy of discovery, perfect for sharing the spirit of Easter with young readers.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781925368246

Publisher: Simon & Schuster Australia

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 March 2016

Country: Australia

Imprint: Simon & Schuster Australia

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 150.0mm

Height: 150.0mm

Weight: 300g

Pages: 32

Collections

Children's Books Children's Picture Books Children’s, Teenage and Educational Easter Series: Grug Ted Prior

About the Author

Ted Prior previously worked as a police officer and art teacher. He also worked in children's TV and animation. In 1979 he started his GRUG series of children's picture books.

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Once the top of a Burrawang tree fell to the ground and became...Grug! This classic Aussie hero is back from the bush to enchant a new generation of youngsters!

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