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The Year that it Rained Cows: Philip Ardagh

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Synopsis:

A startled cow falling out of nowhere onto Limbo Goulash while he's riding Marley Gripe's bicycle marks the start of a chain of events strange even by Grubtown's standards. Soon damaged property includes Purple Outing's Music Shack and Minty Glibb's attempt at the world's largest (strawberry) jelly-trifle.

With Mayor Flabby Gomez throwing a wobbly, all chief of police, Grabby Hanson, can do is have the cow-fearing townsfolk watch the skies. Underground, meanwhile, there lies another big surprise ...

Tags:

Categorised as:

Faber Kids

Sub-categories:

General Fiction

Places:

Grubtown

Genres & Themes:

Comedy; Community; Mayhem; Oddballs

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