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  • Published: 1 August 2016
  • ISBN: 9780143309239
  • Imprint: Puffin
  • Format: Paperback
  • Pages: 144
  • RRP: $21.00

Toad Delight




Limpy returns in the latest hilarious wart-tingling Toad story from Morris Gleitzman.

‘Hilarious, but with a lot of heart’ Better Reading


Notable Book - Younger Readers - CBCA Book of the Year Awards 2017

The jaw-dropping details of one slightly squashed cane toad’s adventures on TV. And his shock when he discovers what’s cooking.

Limpy the cane toad is concerned that the general public misunderstands his kind. On a mission to change this perception, he sets off on an adventure with his cousin Goliath.

Along the way, Limpy meets new friends and discovers the importance of acceptance, bravery and self-expression.

Read the whole Toad series today!
Toad Rage
Toad Heaven
Toad Away
Toad Surprise
Toad Delight

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PRAISE FOR MORRIS GLEITZMAN

‘Readers can't get enough of him.’ The Independent

‘A brilliantly funny writer’ Sunday Telegraph

‘A virtuoso demonstration of how you can make comedy out of the most unlikely subject’ Sunday Times

‘He is one of the finest examples of a writer who can make humour stem from the things that really matter in life.’ The Guardian

  • Published: 1 August 2016
  • ISBN: 9780143309239
  • Imprint: Puffin
  • Format: Paperback
  • Pages: 144
  • RRP: $21.00

About the author

Morris Gleitzman

Morris Gleitzman grew up in England and came to Australia when he was sixteen. After university he worked for ten years as a screenwriter. Then he had a wonderful experience. He wrote a novel for young people. Now, after 44 books, he’s one of Australia’s most popular authors. He was appointed the Australian Children’s Laureate for 2018–2019.

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Praise for Toad Delight

Morris Gleitzman has a rare gift for writing very funny stories and wrapping very serious stories inside them.

Guardian

Awards & recognition

CBCA Book of the Year Awards

Notable Book  •  2017  •  Younger Readers