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Sharpur, the carpet snake, quietly goes about his night work of keeping down the rat population at the local fruit market. But when he unexpectedly appears during the day the pandemonium he creates may result in Sharpur being banned from the market altogether.
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
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- Also braille, sound recording.
Works about this Work
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Untitled
1987
single work
review
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , vol. 31 no. 3 1987; (p. 53)
— Review of Sharpur the Carpet Snake 1967 single work picture book -
Untitled
1983
single work
review
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , January no. 86 1983; (p. 30-31)
— Review of Sharpur the Carpet Snake 1967 single work picture book -
Three Australian Picture Books
1968
single work
review
— Appears in: Reading Time : New Books for Boys and Girls , March no. 29 1968; (p. 15-16)
— Review of Sharpur the Carpet Snake 1967 single work picture book ; Puffing Billy : A Story for Children 1967 single work picture book ; Moggie and Her Circus Pony 1967 single work picture book
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Three Australian Picture Books
1968
single work
review
— Appears in: Reading Time : New Books for Boys and Girls , March no. 29 1968; (p. 15-16)
— Review of Sharpur the Carpet Snake 1967 single work picture book ; Puffing Billy : A Story for Children 1967 single work picture book ; Moggie and Her Circus Pony 1967 single work picture book -
Untitled
1987
single work
review
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , vol. 31 no. 3 1987; (p. 53)
— Review of Sharpur the Carpet Snake 1967 single work picture book -
Untitled
1983
single work
review
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , January no. 86 1983; (p. 30-31)
— Review of Sharpur the Carpet Snake 1967 single work picture book
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