The Little Clock That Lost Its Tick single work   children's fiction   children's  
Issue Details: First known date: 1950... 1950 The Little Clock That Lost Its Tick
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Jimmy tries to find the clock's lost tick. He seeks help from the dripping tap, the banging door, the yapping puppy, the tweeting canary, the clucking chicken and the buzzing bee. Finally, Jimmy's father makes a strange noise at the back of the clock and it's tick returns.

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    y separately published work icon Cole's Noisy Picture Book Douglas Tainsh , Douglas Tainsh (illustrator), Melbourne : E. W. Cole , 1950 Z1494576 1950 selected work children's fiction children's humour A collection of short stories and rhymes about everyday noises. Melbourne : E. W. Cole , 1950 pg. 12-19
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