Title A bit of company / Margaret Wild ; Wayne Harris

Edition Revised edition Published Newtown, N.S.W. : Walker Books Australia, 2009 Newtown, N.S.W. : Walker Books Australia, 2009 ©1991

Copies

Location	Call no.	Vol.	Availability
W'BOOL CRC	PICTURE BOOK Wil/Boc 2009		AVAILABLE

Description 34 unnumbered pages : colour illustrations ; 27 cm regular print Series Premier's reading challenge. K-2 Premier's reading challenge. K-2 Summary "Christopher's mother is too busy with her new triplets to find time to play with him. Sometimes Christopher feels so lonely he wants to scream and scream and SCREAM. He doesn't know it, but his neighbour, Molly MacNamara, is also feeling so lonely she could scream and scream and SCREAM. One Monday morning, she does just that and Christopher comes running to her rescue. They both realise that all they want is a bit of company and they develop a friendship. A reissue of the classic Australian picture book about loneliness, friendship and compassion."--Provided by publisher Notes Originally published: Sydney : Ashton Scholastic, 1991 Audience For children Subject Children's stories -- Pictorial works. Friendship -- Juvenile fiction. Friendship -- Pictorial works -- Juvenile fiction. Loneliness -- Juvenile fiction. Premier's Reading Challenge -- Year K - Year 2 Friendship -- Fiction. Loneliness -- Fiction. Triplets -- Fiction. Genre/Form Picture books. Fiction. Illustrated works. Author Harris, Wayne, illustrator ISBN 9781921529054 (paperback)

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