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The Magnificent Hercules Quick: Australia Reads Mass Market Paperback – 31 August 2021
by
Ursula Dubosarsky
(Author),
Andrew Joyner
(Illustrator)
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An Australia Reads exclusive story about a boy who does a series of odd jobs for his eccentric neighbours, from the current Australian Children's Laureate and the bestselling creators of The Terrible Plop.
Ursula Dubosarsky is the Australian Children's Laureate for 2020 - 2021
Hercules Quick dreams of being a magnificent magician. He is saving up to buy a box of magic tricks. Luckily, he has plenty of neighbours who need his help. Whether it's lending a hand to Professor Calamari or doing an out of season spring-clean for Queen Claude, no job is too odd for Hercules.
Need something done? Ask Hercules Quick. Only ten cents!
A hilarious story about an ordinary boy who does a series of odd jobs for his eccentric neighbours, from the bestselling creators of The Terrible Plop. An Australia Reads exclusive story.
Ursula Dubosarsky is the Australian Children's Laureate for 2020 - 2021
Hercules Quick dreams of being a magnificent magician. He is saving up to buy a box of magic tricks. Luckily, he has plenty of neighbours who need his help. Whether it's lending a hand to Professor Calamari or doing an out of season spring-clean for Queen Claude, no job is too odd for Hercules.
Need something done? Ask Hercules Quick. Only ten cents!
A hilarious story about an ordinary boy who does a series of odd jobs for his eccentric neighbours, from the bestselling creators of The Terrible Plop. An Australia Reads exclusive story.
- Reading age5 - 8 years
- Print length96 pages
- LanguageEnglish
- PublisherA & U Children
- Publication date31 August 2021
- ISBN-101761065718
- ISBN-13978-1761065712
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About the Author
Ursula Dubosarsky was born and grew up in Sydney and wanted to be a writer from the age of six. She is now the author of over 60 books for children and young adults, and her work is published all over the world. She has won several national literary awards, including the NSW Premier's Literary Award a record five times, and internationally she has been nominated for both the Hans Christian Andersen Award and the Astrid Lindgren Memorial Prize. Ursula Dubosarsky is the current Australian Children's Laureate.
Andrew Joyner is a highly acclaimed picture book creator who has illustrated many of Ursula Dubosarsky's picture book texts to great success. Together they have won and been short-listed for many awards, including the CBCA Awards and children's choice awards. Andrew's books have been published in more than twenty-five countries. He lives in South Australia with his family.
Andrew Joyner is a highly acclaimed picture book creator who has illustrated many of Ursula Dubosarsky's picture book texts to great success. Together they have won and been short-listed for many awards, including the CBCA Awards and children's choice awards. Andrew's books have been published in more than twenty-five countries. He lives in South Australia with his family.
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- Publisher : A & U Children (31 August 2021)
- Language : English
- Mass Market Paperback : 96 pages
- ISBN-10 : 1761065718
- ISBN-13 : 978-1761065712
- Reading age : 5 - 8 years
- Best Sellers Rank: 67,387 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)
- 1,247 in Classics for Children
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