Little Lunch: Rory The Pretender

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Authors
Danny Katz, Mitch Vane
Publisher
Walker Books
Genre
Children’s Fiction
ISBN
9781760659431

Little Lunch: Rory The Pretender

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Synopsis

eturn to the world of LITTLE LUNCH with fan-favourite Rory in this hilarious, highly illustrated story by award-winning duo Danny Katz and Mitch Vane.

Rory likes pretending to be different things. On Monday he's a crocodile, on Tuesday he's a giant spider crab, and on Wednesday he's a bowling ball. But when he keeps hurting his chin, Rory decides he better stop pretending and just be himself. The problem is, he isn't sure how to be a kid named Rory!

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Mitch Vane
About the author

Mitch Vane

Mitch Vane has had a long career as an illustrator and artist. Her distinctive loose energetic style can be seen in many of the children's books she has illustrated including The Deep End ( Ursula Dubosarsky) and Bed Tails (Meredith Costain ). Mitch collaborated with  Danny Katz on the YABBA award-winning Little Lunch series which has now become a popular ABC3 Tv series.You can see more of what Mitch is up to on her website at www.mitchvane.com

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Danny Katz
About the author

Danny Katz

Danny Katz is a newspaper columnist for The Age and The Sydney Morning Herald, and is famous for his larger-than-life characters. He is the author of The Modern Guru column in the Saturday Magazine (he swears those letters are real and he does not make them up). 

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