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  • Published: 18 October 2022
  • ISBN: 9781760890940
  • Imprint: Puffin
  • Format: Paperback
  • Pages: 256

Digging Up Dad

And Other Hopeful (And Funny) Stories





Another winning set of short stories from one of our best-loved authors, on a theme for our times - kids helping adults to be their best selves. Funny hopeful stories just when we need all the hope and humour we can get!

Brilliantly funny short stories for middle school readers from the ever-popular Morris Gleitzman, in the hilarious style of Give Peas a Chance, Pizza Cake and Snot Chocolate!

  • Published: 18 October 2022
  • ISBN: 9781760890940
  • Imprint: Puffin
  • Format: Paperback
  • Pages: 256

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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