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The Big Ball of String

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The Big Ball of String

By Ross Mueller · Illustrated by Craig Smith About

A rhythmic, triumphant and immensely satisfying story about a boy playing soccer with a big ball of string – delightfully illustrated 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.

AuthorRoss Mueller
IllustratorCraig Smith About
Type Of BookAustralian Picture Book
FormatHardback
ISBN9781741140446
Published7/07/2004
Lists And AwardsPremier's Reading Challenge R-2 (SA)
Price Per CopyRRP $24.95
1–9 copies$22.45
10–19 copies$21.20
20+ copies$19.96
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Craig Smith

Craig Smith has an excellent track record as a children’s book illustrator. He first teamed with Gary Crew to provide a remarkable interpretation of Troy Thompson’s Excellent Peotry Book and Troy Thompson’s Radical Prose Folio. His more recent awards include CBC Honour Book: Younger Readers (1999) for Bob the Builder and the Elves, Shortlisted CBC Book of the Year: Younger Readers for Billy the Punk (1996) and Shortlisted CBC for Not Again, Dad by Thurley Fowler (1995). Craig has also recently illustrated the Paul Jennings titles: The Cabbage Patch Fib and The Cabbage Patch War, and Sniffy the Sniffer Dog (Lothian Books, 2003) in Lothian’s Start-Ups series.

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