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Issue Details: First known date: 1997... 1997 Wicked! : All Six Books in One
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Ringwood, Ringwood - Croydon - Kilsyth area, Melbourne - East, Melbourne, Victoria,:Puffin , 1997 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
The Slobberers, Paul Jennings , Morris Gleitzman , single work children's fiction children's (p. 3-[51])
Battering Rams, Paul Jennings , Morris Gleitzman , single work children's fiction children's

'I gulped. My mouth was dry. How could I tell her? How could I just announce that her son's innards had been sucked out by giant worms and that his skin was probably flapping somewhere in the morning breeze? I turned away, struggling to find the words.

'It's WICKED! It'll suck you in.

'And it's to be continued....'  (Publication summary)

 (p. 55-[107])
Croaked, Paul Jennings , Morris Gleitzman , single work children's fiction children's

'"Charge!" came Gramps' excited voice. I gasped. The frog general was as big as a full-grown cow. He started to roll his tongue back into his mouth. He was going to slurp me up and slide me down his throat.

'Thwack. The frog's tongue cracked out like a giant whip. "Now," I screamed to Gramps. "Fire!"

'It's wicked how it grabs you. And it's to be continued....'  (Publication summary)

 (p. 111-[166])
Dead Ringer, Paul Jennings , Morris Gleitzman , single work children's fiction children's

'Rory and Dawn are following the trail of the Slobberers. A snail with Slobberer disease leads them to Howard, the brother Rory never knew he had, and they continue the search for their dad. They fight against gripping, writhing roots that trap them in their car, roots that kill feral pigs as they eat them.'  (Publication summary)

 (p. 169-[223])
The Creeper, Paul Jennings , Morris Gleitzman , single work children's fiction children's

'Dawn and Rory hate each other's guts. And now they are to be step-sister and brother. Even worse, something very weird is happening to the worms Rory keeps as pets. But what happens when the Slobberers escape during the wedding is only the beginning.' (Publication summary)

 (p. 227-[280])
Till Death Us Do Part, Paul Jennings , Morris Gleitzman , single work children's fiction children's (p. 283-[354])
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