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'Caroline Crocodile’s baby brother dribbles. But all Mama Crocodile EVER says is how GORGEOUS he is. Caroline is VERY jealous. So she goes to the Baby Shop and tries to swap her dribbly brother for new baby. The trouble is, there’s something not quite right with any of them…' (Publisher's blurb)

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Publisher: Hardie Grant Children's Publishing

Richmond, East Melbourne - Richmond area, Melbourne, Victoria,: Hardie Grant Children's Publishing , 2013 .

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Extent: 32p.
Description: col. illus.

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Published October 2013

ISBN: 9781921541414
Publisher: Hardie Grant Books

Richmond, East Melbourne - Richmond area, Melbourne, Victoria,: Hardie Grant Books , 2021 .

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Alternative title: The Baby Swap

Extent: 32p.

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Published 10 January 2021

ISBN: 9781760507596
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y Stories for Big Brothers and Sisters Stories for Big Brothers and Sisters : Four Beloved Australian Picture Books Surry Hills : Little Hare Books , 2023 26840616 2023 anthology children's fiction Abstract
'A celebration of sibling love in all its forms …

'This keepsake treasury of Australian picture books is in turns adorable, heartwarming and hilarious.

'With tales from bestselling and award-winning creators Sara Acton, Jane Godwin, Libby Gleeson, Andrew Joyner, Zanni Louise, Jan Ormerod, Anna Pignataro and Jedda Robaard, Stories for Big Brothers and Sisters is the perfect collection for any family awaiting a new arrival.' (Publication summary)
Surry Hills : Little Hare Books , 2023
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The Swap : Review Liz Ledden , 2016 single work
— Appears in: Buzz Words , July 2016;
— Review of The Swap Jan Ormerod , 2013 single work picture book

Review : The Swap Merle Morcom , 2014 single work review
— Appears in: Good Reading , February 2014; (p. 71)
— Review of The Swap Jan Ormerod , 2013 single work picture book

SA's Pictures of Success Deborah Bogle , 2014 single work column
— Appears in: The Advertiser , 17 August 2014; (p. 29)

Judges Comments on the Winner and Honour Books : Early Childhood 2014 single work column
— Appears in: Reading Time , August 2014;

Book of the Year : Early Childhood Award - Acceptance Speech by Andrew Joyner Andrew Joyner , 2014 single work column
— Appears in: Reading Time , August 2014;

[Untitled] Nola Allen , 2013 single work review
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , November vol. 28 no. 5 2013; (p. 32)
— Review of The Swap Jan Ormerod , 2013 single work picture book

[Untitled] Katharine England , 2014 single work review
— Appears in: The Advertiser , 25 January 2014; (p. 24)
— Review of The Swap Jan Ormerod , 2013 single work picture book

Review : The Swap Merle Morcom , 2014 single work review
— Appears in: Good Reading , February 2014; (p. 71)
— Review of The Swap Jan Ormerod , 2013 single work picture book

The Swap : Review Liz Ledden , 2016 single work
— Appears in: Buzz Words , July 2016;
— Review of The Swap Jan Ormerod , 2013 single work picture book

Writing Their Way to Fame Katharine England , 2014 single work column
— Appears in: The Advertiser , 12 April 2014; (p. 58)

Book of the Year : Early Childhood Award - Acceptance Speech by Andrew Joyner Andrew Joyner , 2014 single work column
— Appears in: Reading Time , August 2014;