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Ask Hercules Quick

OUT OF PRINT

Ask Hercules Quick

By Ursula Dubosarsky About · Illustrated by Andrew Joyner About

A hilarious and entertaining story about a boy who does a series of odd jobs for his eccentric neighbours, from the bestselling creators of The Terrible Plop. ‘How much money do I have in my piggy bank?’ asked Hercules.
‘Actually,’ said Aunt Alligator, ‘I don’t think you have a piggy bank, Hercules.’ Hercules sighed. No piggy bank, no money. I need a job, he thought. That’s what I need. He got out his paints, his paintbrush and a big piece of plain paper. On the paper, he painted some words

CategoriesFamily UnitHumourPocket Money
AuthorUrsula Dubosarsky About
IllustratorAndrew Joyner About
Type Of BookAustralian Novel
FormatHardback
Age7+
ISBN9781760296827
Published23/07/2019
Standing OrderOctober 2019 — Premium, Half & PAYG, No. 9
Price Per CopyRRP $14.99
1–9 copies$13.49
10–19 copies$12.74
20+ copies$11.99
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Ursula Dubosarsky

Ursula Dubosarsky is widely regarded as one of the most talented and original writers in Australia today. She is the author of many outstanding books, both for young adults and for children. Ursula has won several awards for excellence, including the 1994 Victorian Premier’s Literary Awards and the 1994 New South Wales State Literary Awards for The White Guinea Pig. The First Book of Samuel won the New South Wales Premier’s Ethnic Affairs Commission Award and was named an Honour Book in the 1996 Australian Children’s Book of the Year Awards. Ursula lives in Sydney with her family.Ursula’s most recent book The Game of the Goose has been shortlisted for the 2001 CBC Book of the Year for Younger Readers Award. Profile was last updated on 16 June 2005.

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Andrew Joyner

Andrew Joyner is a talented and versatile artist whose witty, stylish illustrations have appeared in The Bulletin, the Sydney Morning Herald, The Age, and many other publications. He has illustrated articles and stories for the popular NSW Education Department’s School Magazine, and is currently working on his first picture book. Andrew lives in Strathalbyn, South Australia.

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