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'An Australian reimagining of Edward Lear's nonsense poem The Owl and the Pussycat with great read-aloud, rhyming text! The croc and the platypus trundled off in a rusty old Holden ute. They took some damper and tea in a hamper and bundled it up in the boot. Join Croc and Platypus for an Australian outback hullabaloo! ' (Publication summary)

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Publisher: Walker Books Australia

Newtown, Marrickville - Camperdown area, Sydney Southern Suburbs, Sydney, New South Wales,: Walker Books Australia , 2014 .

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Extent: 32p.
Description: illus.

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Published 1 July 2014

ISBN: 9781922077608 (hardback)
Publisher: Walker Books Australia

Newtown, Marrickville - Camperdown area, Sydney Southern Suburbs, Sydney, New South Wales,: Walker Books Australia , 2016 .

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Extent: 32p.

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Publication date: 1 February 2016

ISBN: 9781742032269
Publisher: Walker Books Australia

Newtown, Marrickville - Camperdown area, Sydney Southern Suburbs, Sydney, New South Wales,: Walker Books Australia , 2019 .

Extent: 32p.p.

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Published 1 January 2019.

ISBN: 9781760651053

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The Croc and the Platypus by Jackie Hosking Anastasia Gonis , 2014 single work review
— Appears in: Buzz Words , August 2014;
— Review of The Croc and the Platypus Jackie Hosking , 2014 single work picture book

Review : The Croc and the Platypus Lyn Linning , 2014 single work review
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , July vol. 29 no. 3 2014; (p. 28)
— Review of The Croc and the Platypus Jackie Hosking , 2014 single work picture book