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Toby and his old tin tub

by Colin West · 2006

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While sailing in his tin bathtub, Toby encounters a lonely giant who is seeking the sound that will awaken the inhabitants of the island he guards.

Genre
adventureadventureMore like thisLess of this
Setting
2000s2000sMore like thisLess of this
Audience
childrens
Length
short · 52 pages

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