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y separately published work icon Percy the Peaceful Platypus single work   picture book   children's  
Issue Details: First known date: 1972... 1972 Percy the Peaceful Platypus
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A baby platypus lives and grows in his mother's burrow until he is old enough to make his own, but he is caught in a flood and is in danger of dying until he is rescued by some soldiers.

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

    • Sydney, New South Wales,: Golden Press , 1972 .
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      Image courtesy of Karen McFadyen
      Extent: 44p.
      Description: col. illus.
      Reprinted: 1984 , 1992 ISBN 0730210308
      ISBN: 0855502568
      Series: Australian Golden Book Golden Press (publisher), series - publisher Number in series: 30306
  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon Harry the Hairy-Nosed Wombat and Other Australian Animal Tales Jill Morris , Maleny : Greater Glider , 2003 Z1052428 2003 selected work children's fiction children's A compilation of six well-loved stories from the 1970s about Australian animals, written by celebrated children's author Jill Morris. Maleny : Greater Glider , 2003 pg. 29-34
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