Books written by Leigh Hobbs
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Around the World with Miss Jones and Miss Brown
The illustrator's work includes the children's books 'Caros Croc Caf}', 'Mr Knuckles' and 'Betty Busters'. He is author of the 'Old Tom' series and his work has also appeared in the 'Age'.
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Mr Badger and the Difficult Duchess
In book three in this charming illustrated series, we discover Mr Badger is not only the Special Events Manager of London's grand Boubles Grand Hotel - he is also the Manager of Special Guests.
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Mr Badger and the Magic Mirror
Book four in this charming illustrated series from the creator of Old Tom, Horrible Harriet and Mr Chicken.
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Old Tom
On the fateful day Old Tom arrives at Angela Throgmorton's doorstep, Angela knows that things will never be the same. She lovingly raises the little feline monster as her own, but all he does is drive her crazy.
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Old Tom Goes to Mars
Old Tom is leaving home; in fact, he's leaving Earth. Angela Throgmorton is far from happy. Surely she won't be missing Old Tom after all?
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Old Tom Goes to Mars
Old Tom has decided he's due for an adventure…and a break from his fussy but affectionate owner, Angela Throgmorton.
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Mr Badger and the Big Surprise
Introducing another lovable character from the creator of Mr Chicken and Old Tom.
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The Big Book of Old Tom
'The Big Book of Old Tom' features five adventures starring Leigh Hobbs' much-loved characters.
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Old Tom's Big Book of Beauty
' Meg Sorensen, Sydney Morning Herald 'Few illustrators can capture with such precision the emotions and personality of a character, allowing the artwork to say much more than the brief, wry text.' Sonya Hartnett, Australian Book Review"
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Old Tom's Holiday
Hard at work purr-crastinating? You gotta stay paw-sitive! This hilarious 48-page book is a collection of some of the funniest cat memes curated from the internet -- Publisher.
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Mr Chicken All Over Australia
Luckily, a helpful marsupial from Tourist Information helps Mr Chicken organise his hectic itinerary. This book is dedicated to the many children, teachers and librarians Leigh Hobbs met as the 2016-2017 Australian Children's Laureate.
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Mr Badger and the Difficult Duchess
Just who is this tall and troublesome woman, and why does she look a little familiar? Look out for all the Mr Badger books and follow his adventures at the Boubles Grand Hotel.
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Mr Badger and the Difficult Duchess: Mr Badger Series (book 3) (Dyslexic Edition)
Just who is this tall and troublesome woman, and why does she look a little familiar? Look out for all the Mr Badger books and follow his adventures at the Boubles Grand Hotel.
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Mr Badger and the Difficult Duchess
Mr Badger is used to dealing with guests both good and bad. But on the day of the stamp collectors' society annual dinner, an extremely difficult guest arrives, and demands the Royal Suite.
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The Big Book of Mr Badger
All four stories about loveable Mr Badger in one collectable volume.
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Mr Badger and the Magic Mirror
Life is certainly full of surprises at the Boubles Grand Hotel. When Mr Badger discovers a mirror that is anything but ordinary, he learns more about his favourite hotel than he would ever have dreamed possible.
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Mr Badger and the Missing Ape
Mr. Badger searches for Algernon, the large ape who went missing from the glass case that stands in the Boubles Grand Hotel's foyer.
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Leo the Lion Tamer
Leo is the neglected son of the disgustingly vain (and talentless) trapeze duo, the Glittering Gargantuos.