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Gus Dog Goes to Work

Author: Rachel Flynn
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ISBN: 9781921504884
Format: Hardback
Published: January 2017
Published By: Working Title Press
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Every day Gus Dog goes to work in the back of the Ute with his owner, Tom the shearer. But one morning Gus wakes up to find Tom and the Ute gone. So Gus Dog decides to go to work on his own. Gus Dog Goes to Work is the warm and comical story of a not-so-usual day in the life of a sheep dog, by the top author/illustrator team of the best-selling title I Hate Fridays.Every day Gus Dog goes to work in the back of the Ute with his owner, Tom the shearer. But one morning Gus wakes up to find Tom and the Ute gone. So Gus Dog decides to go to work on his own. Gus Dog Goes to Work is the warm and comical story of a not-so-usual day in the life of a sheep dog, by the top author/illustrator team of the best-selling title I Hate Fridays.
Rachel Flynn (Author) was born in Bacchus Marsh, Victoria, and attended Bacchus Marsh Primary School and High School. At 17 she went to Ballarat to train as a teacher, and taught in primary schools in Melbourne before having two children. Since then she has written several books for children and studied for two degrees, a Bachelor of Arts and a Master of Education. She currently teaches at the Council of Adult Education (Melbourne) in the Professional Writing and Editing course and at RMIT. Rachel Flynn is best known for her hugely successful I Hate Fridays series (also illustrated by Craig Smith) including I Hate Fridays, It's Not Fair, Worried Sick, I Can't Wait and Messing Around. She is the author of more than 20 books for children including Whisper Wild, Freedom Child, illustrated by Anna Pignataro, The Goat, the Duck and the Bale of Hay, illustrated by Tom Jellett, and My Mummy and Me, My Daddy and Me, My Grandpa and Me, My Grandma and Me and My Sister and Me, all illustrated by Craig Smith. Rachel lives in Melbourne, Victoria. Craig Smith (Illustrator) is one of Australia's most prolific, popular and award-winning illustrators of children's books. He began illustrating in 1976. His first book was Christobel Mattingley's Black Dog followed soon after by Geoffrey Dutton's The Prowler. His witty and humorous artwork combines a wonderful sense of the absurd with a fine attention to detail. Craig has illustrated book covers, fiction series, including Too Cool written by Phil Kettle; The Cabbage Patch series by Paul Jennings' and Rachel Flynn's I Hate Fridays. His many picture books include Where's Mum? (Honour Book in the 1993 CBC Pict
ISBN: 9781921504884
Number of Pages: 32
Format: Hardback
Reading Level:
Published Date: 30-Jan-2017
Dimensions (mm): 0x0mm
Publisher: Working Title Press

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