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by - written on 05/08/09 (Very useful, 46 readings)
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***Background*** Max Velthuijs is the author and illustrator of this delightful storybook. He has written a whole series of books about this delightful character and we have had quite a few of them now. ***The Story*** The story starts with a nervous Pig who notices that there is a stranger camped at the edge of the woods. "'Have you seen him?' asked Pig excitedly when he met Duck and Frog. 'No. What's he like?' asked Duck. 'If you ask me, he looks like a filthy dirty rat,' said Pig. 'What does he want here?' 'You have to be careful of rats,' said Duck. 'They're a thieving lot.' 'How do you ... Read the complete review
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