How the platypus got his shape ebook

Use this resource with the Explore the story, The colours of the earth and Friends like us lessons from our Australia topic.

The How the platypus got his shape ebook can be used on your whiteboard, iPad or tablet computer.

Platypus thinks he's the very best creature in town and his constant need for attention is driving the other animals mad. Oh dear, is he heading for a fall? Read all about how the platypus got his shape in this charming Australian creation tale by Anne Faundez.

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