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1y
The Tales of Mr Walker
Melbourne
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Puffin
,
2018
14971964
2018
selected work
children's fiction
short story
children's
'On a brilliant autumn’s day, Mr Walker arrives at the grandest hotel in town. While things get off to a wobbly start, this charming labrador is determined to put his best paw forward. And it’s just as well because the most unexpected adventures await . . .
'The Tales of Mr Walker contains four delightful stories inspired by the real-life Mr Walker, a Guide Dog Ambassador who now calls Park Hyatt Melbourne home.'
Source: Publisher's blurb.
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2y
Mr Walker Gets the Inside Scoop
Melbourne
:
Puffin
,
2019
15643066
2019
single work
children's fiction
children's
'It's all systems go as the staff prepare for the arrival of an important reviewer. This could be make or break and, with the manager away on holiday, it's up to Mr Walker to be at his charming best. All goes according to plan until Mr Walker sniffs a hint of confusion in the air. Uh-oh! Will this spell success or disaster for our favourite labrador?'
Source: Publisher's blurb.
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2y
Mr Walker and the Dessert Delight
Melbourne
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Puffin
,
2019
15643709
2019
single work
children's fiction
children's
'There's a special anniversary celebration happening at the hotel and everyone is excited – especially Mr Walker! A famous chef is flown in for the event, and although she is all smiles and sweet delights, Chef Remy is none too pleased about sharing his kitchen. Mr Walker smells trouble . . . big trouble indeed.'
Source: Publisher's blurb.
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4y
Mr Walker Braves the Night
North Sydney
:
Penguin Random House Australia
,
2019
16887209
2019
single work
children's fiction
children's
'Halloween is just around the corner and Mr Walker is intrigued by all the decorations. But his attention soon turns to a new visitor who seems less than impressed with the grand hotel. Mr Walker is determined to show just how good his home is - but what are those strange and spooky noises in the night?'
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5y
Mr Walker and the Perfect Mess
North Sydney
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Penguin Random House Australia
,
2019
16887110
2019
single work
children's fiction
children's
'One of the hotel's most treasured staff members is leaving and, while Mr Walker is sad to see Josephine go, he is determined to make her last week a memorable one. If only he can think of the perfect present. First things first - to cope with the summer heatwave and prepare for the Guide Dogs fundraiser. Oof, our little labrador is going to need a nap after this adventure!' (Publication summary)
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