The Big Ball of String by Craig Smith

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The Big Ball of String by Craig Smith

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George wants to play soccer, but he doesn't have a ball to kick. All he has is a big ball of string... A joyous story about a small boy with a big imagination. Ages 3-8.

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The Big Ball of String by Craig Smith

George wants to play soccer, but he doesn't have a ball to kick...All he has is a big ball of string ...A joyous story about a small boy with a big imagination.
subtle yet distinctively Australian this book may well prove a serious contender for the status of favourite read aloud and read along book' Lizzie Whyte AB&PJuly 2004a particularly good book, gentle and funny and a real testament to both author's and illustrator's imagination. Craig Smith's drawings are brilliant' This is a very Australian book, with warbling magpies and plenty of space to roam, but it has universal appeal. Very highly recommended for four to nine year olds.' Melbourne's ChildOct 2004
Author Ross Mueller is a writer, performer, musician and teacher. He has travelled to schools throughout Victoria with The Living Poets Society, bringing writing to life in performance and song. His work has been produced by La Mama, Playbox, the National Theatre (St Kilda), St Martin's Theatre for Young People, the Melbourne Theatre Company and the Melbourne International Festival and has been adapted for ABC Radio Drama. Mueller's plays have been nominated for numerous awards and Steel + Rust was awarded Best Music Theatre at the 1997 Melbourne Fringe Festival. ..Craig Smith's warm, exuberant illustrations have delighted children for over thirty years. Craig has several award-winners to his credit and his titles appear regularly on Children's Choice Award shortlists. Finding humour in domestic, family and school situations, and a fondness forunusual perspectives and energetic characterization are features of his work. His best known titles include the classics Whistle
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ISBN 13 9781741140446
ISBN 10 1741140447
Title The Big Ball of String
Author Craig Smith
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Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Allen & Unwin
Year published 2004-10-01
Number of pages 32
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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