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Pobby and Dingan live in Lighting Ridge, the opal capital of Australia. They are friends with Kellyanne - indeed, only Kellyanne can see them. Pobby and Dingan are imaginary. Ashmol, Kellyanne's brother, thinks his sister should stop being so childish - until the day when Pobby and Dingan disappear. Ashmol helps his grief-stricken sister, recruiting the whole town in search of the friends. In the end, he discovers that only he can find them, and only if he too believes they are real...
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"Quirky, moving and completely unexpected. It will charm all but the most dedicated cynic" (Sunday Telegraph)
"From its bold premise to its brave ending, Pobby and Dingan is full of surprises" (The Times)
"Quirky, moving and completely unexpected. It will charm all but the most determined cynic" (Daily Telegraph)
"With Pobby and Dingan, Ben Rice makes a strong claim to be a leader of the new generation. This novel marks one of those debuts that may well turn out to have been of the greatest significance" (Robert McCrum Observer)
"A delicate fable about faith-it shows the search for the impossible to be both touching and necessary" (The Sunday Times)
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"From its bold premise to its brave ending, Pobby and Dingan is full of surprises" (The Times)
"Quirky, moving and completely unexpected. It will charm all but the most determined cynic" (Daily Telegraph)
"With Pobby and Dingan, Ben Rice makes a strong claim to be a leader of the new generation. This novel marks one of those debuts that may well turn out to have been of the greatest significance" (Robert McCrum Observer)
"A delicate fable about faith-it shows the search for the impossible to be both touching and necessary" (The Sunday Times)
'Intensely moving and brilliantly realised - a pocket masterpiece' Observer
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- PublisherISIS Large Print Books
- Publication date2002
- ISBN 10 0753166747
- ISBN 13 9780753166741
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages112
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