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'A collection of short stories in the popular style of Morris's Give Peas a Chance and Pizza Cake - except, of course, even funnier! In the title story, a kid struggles to save the career and reputation of a parent afflicted with chronic unconscious nose-picking.' (Publication summary)

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* Contents derived from the Melbourne, Victoria,:Penguin , 2016 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.

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Publisher: Penguin

Melbourne, Victoria,: Penguin , 2016 .

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Extent: 176p.

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Published 31 October 2016

ISBN: 9780143309222

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y Funny Stories And Other Funny Stories Morris Gleitzman , Melbourne : Puffin , 2018 15041048 2018 selected work short story children's Abstract
'Swap a bomb for three ice-creams on a train, bounce on a vampire’s bed, eat a pizza that makes you fearless, read the secret diary of a dog, unleash the awesome power of chips, save ten lives with a paper clip, surprise your mum with a chainsaw, use a demolition ball to defeat a bully, live in a house that gets wiped clean more often than a bottom … and lots more!' (Publication summary)
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Review : Snot Chocolate Dianne Bates , 2016 single work review
— Appears in: Buzz Words , December 2016;
— Review of Snot Chocolate Morris Gleitzman , 2016 selected work short story