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Grandad's secret giant

by David Litchfield

Billy doubts his grandfather's stories about a secret giant living in their town until he discovers the truth for himself. This illustrated story explores themes of friendship and acceptance as a young boy learns to look beyond appearances.

Accession 27466 ISBN 9781847808479 Publisher Frances Lincoln Children's Books
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