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Bumface (Puffin Teenage Books)
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About the Author
Morris Gleitzman was born in Lincolnshire and moved to Australia in his teens. He worked as a paperboy, a shelf-stacker, a frozen chicken de-froster, an assistant to a fashion designer and more before taking a degree in Professional Writing at Canberra College and becoming a writer. He has written for TV, stage, newspapers and magazines but is best-known for his hugely succesful children's books including Two Weeks with the Queen, Bumface and Once.
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Bumface
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Penguin Australia (edition First Edition), 2010
ISBN 10: 0140387978
ISBN 13: 9780140387971
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Bumface
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Bumface
Seller: Book Haven, Wellington, WLG, New Zealand
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Paperback. Condition: Good. Bumface! that's who Angus wants to be. He dreams of being bold, brave, wild and free. Like the pirate in the stories he tells his younger brother and sister. Instead, Angus is just plain tired from changing nappies and wiping food off walls. His mum calls him Mr Dependable, but Angus can barely cope. Another baby would be a disaster.With characteristic wit, Morris Gleitzman weaves an unpredictable, hilarious and finally moving story about kids trying to make sense of an adult world. 182 pages. Seller Inventory # 1284603
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Bumface: from the Australian Children's Laureate for 2018 and 2019
Published by
Penguin Australia, 2010
ISBN 10: 0140387978
ISBN 13: 9780140387971
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Seller: Book Grocer, Tullamarine, VIC, Australia
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Secondhand, Paperback. [Author], [Publisher]. NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand books is not always available. Please contact us if you have a question about this title. Author: Morris Gleitzman Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 192 A relatable, humorous, and thought-provoking story that sheds light on the challenges and responsibilities faced by young children. 'The funniest and most refreshing read of the year' Daily Telegraph Winner - YABBA Children's Choice Awards 1999 Winner - COOL Children's Choice Awards 1999 Winner - Dymock's Children's Choice Awards 1999 Winner - BILBY Children's Choice Awards 1999 He's good at changing nappies. He's brilliant at wiping food off walls. His mum calls him Mr Dependable. But Angus is desperate to be wild and baby-free. Can a bold and brave plan stop his mum getting pregnant again? In Bumface, Morris Gleitzman delves into the complex world of childhood responsibilities through the eyes of Angus, a young boy who dreams of a life of freedom and adventure as a pirate. But instead of living his dreams, Angus finds himself tasked with the care of his younger siblings and consumed with the worries of preventing his mother from having another baby. That is, until he meets Rindi and discovers that he's not alone in his struggles. Exploring the themes of responsibility, family, and the longing for independence, Bumface offers a captivating and authentic look at the realities of modern childhood. ------------------ PRAISE FOR MORRIS GLEITZMAN 'Readers can't get enough of him.' The Independent 'A brilliantly funny writer' Sunday Telegraph 'A virtuoso demonstration of how you can make comedy out of the most unlikely subject' Sunday Times 'He is one of the finest examples of a writer who can make humour stem from the things that really matter in life.' The Guardian. Secondhand, Paperback. Seller Inventory # 9780140387971-SECONDHAND
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Bumface: from the Australian Children's Laureate for 2018 and 2019
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Paperback. Condition: Fair. 182 pages. cover faded and creased, inside cover and page edge soiled, some pages lightly warped'The funniest and most refreshing read of the year' Daily Telegraph Winner - YABBA Children's Choice Awards 1999 Winner - COOL Childre n's Choice Awards 1999 Winner - Dymock's Children's Choice Awards 199 9 Winner - BILBY Children's Choice Awards 1999 He's good at changing nappies. He's brilliant at wiping food off walls. His mum c alls him Mr Dependable. But Angus is desperate to be wild and baby-free. Can a bold and brave plan stop his mum getting pregnant again? In B umface, Morris Gleitzman delves into the complex world of childhood responsi bilities through the eyes of Angus, a young boy who dreams of a life of freedom and adventure as a pirate. But instead of living his dreams, Angus find s himself tasked with the care of his younger siblings and consumed with the wor ries of preventing his mother from having another baby. That is, until he meets Rindi and discovers that he's not alone in his struggles. Expl oring the themes of responsibility, family, and the longing for independence, Bu mface offers a captivating and authentic look at the realities of modern childho od. ------------------ PRAISE FOR MORRIS GLEITZMAN 'Readers can't get enough of him.' The Independent 'A brilliantly funny writer' Sunday Telegraph 'A virtuo so demonstration of how you can make comedy out of the most unlikely subject' Sunday Times 'He is one of the finest examples of a writer who can make humour stem from the things that really matter in life.' The Guardian. Seller Inventory # 6794b
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Bumface
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Puffin, Australia, 1998
ISBN 10: 0140387978
ISBN 13: 9780140387971
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Seller: Manyhills Books, Traralgon, VIC, Australia
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Medium Trade Paperback. Condition: Good. Medium Trade Paperback. 182 pages. *** PUBLISHING DETAILS: Puffin, Australia, 1998. *** CONDITION: This book is in good condition. More specifically: Covers have light creasing. Edges of covers have superficial edgewear and corners are moderately bumped. Spine is uncreased. . Pages are reasonably tanned. *** ABOUT THIS BOOK: He's good at changing nappies. He's brilliant at wiping food off walls. His mum calls him Mr Dependable. But Angus is desperate to be wild and baby-free. Can a bold and brave plan stop his mum getting pregnant again? *** Quantity Available: 2. Category: Children & Young Adult; Teenage Fiction; ISBN: 0140387978. ISBN/EAN: 9780140387971. Inventory No: 10060372. The photo of this book is of the actual book for sale. Seller Inventory # 10060372
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Bumface by Morris Gleitzman
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