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y separately published work icon Henrietta Gets a Letter single work   children's fiction   children's  
Is part of Henrietta Martine Murray , 2004 series - author children's fiction
Issue Details: First known date: 2008... 2008 Henrietta Gets a Letter
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'The third fabulous Henrietta story. When Henrietta sets a trap for 'something' under her bed, she finds a teeny tiny person with wings. It's Mabel May Hissop, a fairy with boyfriend trouble. With Mabel's special silver key and an invitation to the Big Bunch of Small Creatures Ball, Henrietta opens the door to a very sparkly adventure. ' (Publication summary)

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

    • Crows Nest, North Sydney - Lane Cove area, Sydney Northern Suburbs, Sydney, New South Wales,: Allen and Unwin , 2008 .
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      Cover image courtesy of publisher.
      Extent: 92p.
      Description: col. illus.
      ISBN: 9781741754513 (pbk.)
  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon Henrietta, the Greatest Go-Getter Martine Murray , Crows Nest : Allen and Unwin , 2017 10655877 2017 selected work children's fiction

    'Hello everybody, it's me, Henrietta P. Hoppenbeek the First (future Queen of the Wide Wide Long Cool Coast of the Lost Socks). I have a baby brother, two white mice, a chocolate-coloured dog, a woolly mammoth, and two long green socks with toes. My best friend is Olive Higgie and we've got an EMERGENCY DILEMMA to attend to. We absolutely have to find a home for the Rietta because it's lost and sad and its spots are fading.'..With an imagination like Henrietta's, adventures are closer than her front doorstep. Three books together in one! Henrietta there's no one better, Henrietta the great go-getter and Henrietta gets a letter.' (Publication summary)

    Crows Nest : Allen and Unwin , 2017
  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon Is There Anyone Better Than Henrietta? Martine Murray , Crows Nest : Allen and Unwin , 2022 23661938 2022 selected work children's fiction

    'Meet Henrietta P. Hoppenbeek the First - she's one of a kind. Four charming and hilarious full-colour stories together in one big book, including CBCA Honour Book Henrietta and the Perfect Night, whimsically illustrated and full of life.

    'Hello everybody, it's me, Henrietta. I have a baby brother, two white mice, a chocolate-coloured dog, a woolly mammoth, two long green socks with toes,
    one pickle-eating best friend, a bathtub for sailing in, and definitely a huge HUGE amount of discoveries to discover. And if anyone tells you I make things up, you'd better believe it…

    'These four irresistible stories, full of funny thoughts and adventures, are perfect for curious children with curly imaginations.'(Publication summary)

    Crows Nest : Allen and Unwin , 2022
Alternative title: Henryśka dostaje list
Language: Polish

Works about this Work

Fun Books Will Amuse Kids Margaret Bromley , 2008 single work review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 21 June 2008; (p. 20)

— Review of Henrietta Gets a Letter Martine Murray , 2008 single work children's fiction ; Tumblegrass and the Bushfire Annie O'Dowd , 2008 single work children's fiction ; Nim's Island Wendy Orr , 2000 single work children's fiction ; Pearlie and Her Pink Shell Wendy Harmer , 2008 single work children's fiction
Under Age Frances Atkinson , 2008 single work review
— Appears in: The Sunday Age , 25 May 2008; (p. 25)

— Review of Henrietta Gets a Letter Martine Murray , 2008 single work children's fiction ; How To Heal a Broken Wing Bob Graham , 2008 single work picture book ; Sucked In John Parker , 2008 single work children's fiction
Under Age Frances Atkinson , 2008 single work review
— Appears in: The Sunday Age , 25 May 2008; (p. 25)

— Review of Henrietta Gets a Letter Martine Murray , 2008 single work children's fiction ; How To Heal a Broken Wing Bob Graham , 2008 single work picture book ; Sucked In John Parker , 2008 single work children's fiction
Fun Books Will Amuse Kids Margaret Bromley , 2008 single work review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 21 June 2008; (p. 20)

— Review of Henrietta Gets a Letter Martine Murray , 2008 single work children's fiction ; Tumblegrass and the Bushfire Annie O'Dowd , 2008 single work children's fiction ; Nim's Island Wendy Orr , 2000 single work children's fiction ; Pearlie and Her Pink Shell Wendy Harmer , 2008 single work children's fiction
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