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Blue, Barry & Pancakes 6

Name: Blue, Barry & Pancakes 6
Brand: Allen & Unwin Aotearoa New Zealand
SKU: 9781836430155
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By Dan Abdo and Jason Patterson

Series: Blue, Barry & Pancakes series

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Meet the funniest trio in town! Despite their differences, they always have each other’s backs. After a series of wacky mishaps, Blue, Barry, and Pancakes find themselves inside a Roller Duck Ball stadium. Forced to compete in this nonsensical yet highly popular sport, the gang discovers... Read More

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The sixth book in a hilarious and heartwarming graphic novel series from the creators of Barb the Brave

The sixth book in a hilarious and heartwarming graphic novel series from the creators of Barb the Brave

Description

Meet the funniest trio in town! Despite their differences, they always have each other’s backs.

After a series of wacky mishaps, Blue, Barry, and Pancakes find themselves inside a Roller Duck Ball stadium. Forced to compete in this nonsensical yet highly popular sport, the gang discovers a natural talent for the game. Soon enough, they find themselves hurtling towards athletic stardom! As endorsement deals and branded merchandise offers pile up, will our heroes be able to stay humble and hold onto their friendship? Or will the pressures of fame and success tear them apart?

The Blue, Barry & Pancakes series is loved by early readers and includes themes like:

Friendship that embraces difference
Fun teamwork
Creative problem solving

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781836430155

Publisher: Oneworld Publications

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 02 July 2026

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Oneworld Publications

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 9.0mm

Width: 152.0mm

Height: 210.0mm

Weight: 350g

Pages: 128

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Children's Books Children's Fiction Children’s, Teenage and Educational Dan Abdo Humour Jason Patterson Kids & YA Pre-orders Pre-order Books Pre-Order Children's Books Pre-orders Pre-orders by Release Date Series: Blue, Barry & Pancakes series Young Adult

About the Author

Dan Abdo & Jason Patterson have directed award-winning commercials, created hit cartoon shows and even sold a feature-film concept, but nothing has prepared them for this...the pinnacle of their storied career: publishing the hilarious and heartwarming comic tales of Blue, Barry & Pancakes! They are also the creators of the bestselling graphic novel series, Barb. They make everything together. They think it, draw it, write it, mix it, bake it and serve it together. Teamwork!

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