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How the whale became

Hughes, Ted, 1930-19982011
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First published in 1963, this book by a former Poet Laureate is now regarded as a classic of its kind. It includes 11 stories of what happened to a number of animals, including the owl, whale, polar bear, donkey, hare and the bee.
Main title:
How the whale became / Ted Hughes ; illustrated by George Adamson.
Imprint:
London : Faber, 2011.
Collation:
84 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Variant title:
Cover and spine title: How the whale became and other stories
Notes:
Originally published: 1963.
ISBN:
9780571274208 (pbk)
Language:
English
BRN:
223672
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