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Rhinos, Toucans and Woolly Dogs
Author: Gordon Winch
Illustrator: Dee Texidor
32pp PB $AU16.95
ISBN: 0958146381 APN: 9780958146388
Reading Age: 4 - 8yrs  
 

A whimsically illustrated collection of witty poems about early birds, porcupines, pirates and remarkably woolly dogs. These are sure to tickle the funny-bones of all readers.

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Reading Time, February 2004, Vol 48 No 1, p. 34.

Subtitled "Witty and whimsical verse for children", Rhino, Toucans and Woolly Dogs is a collection of verse which features many kinds of animals as well as other fun things. The illustrations are amusing and entertaining. With a number of verses to each page, of varying length and difficulty, this book will be fund to read to all ages, as well as being a great tool for dipping in to find the right poem for a programme. The cover, featuring rhinos, toucans and woolly dogs is sure to appeal to all readers. A must for all public and primary school libraries.