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My Grandma Lived in Gooligulch

by Graeme Base · 1983

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Grandma, who lives with a large collection of animals in her small Australian town, takes a disastrous trip to the seaside.

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fantasyfantasyMore like thisLess of thishumorhumorMore like thisLess of this
Themes
childhoodchildhoodMore like thisLess of this
Setting
AustraliaAustraliaMore like thisLess of this
Audience
childrenspicture books
Length
short · 48 pages
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