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Mrs Armitage and the big wave

by Quentin Blake

Accompanied by her dog, Mrs Armitage prepares to surf a large wave by adding a series of elaborate gadgets to her surfboard. The story follows her unconventional approach to catching the perfect wave.

Accession 27948 ISBN 9780099210221 Publisher
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