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Augustus and His Smile

by Catherine Rayner · 2001

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Augustus the tiger was sad. And he had lost his smile. So he did a huge tigery stretch and set off to find it. Stunning illustrations celebrate the beauty of the world and the simple happiness it brings us when we open our eyes to it. An imaginative book for children who love to explore the world around them.

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animalsanimalsMore like thisLess of thishappinesshappinessMore like thisLess of thiscatscatsMore like thisLess of this
Setting
2000s2000sMore like thisLess of this
Mood
emotionalemotionalMore like thisLess of this
Audience
picture bookschildrens

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