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Dr Xargle's Book of Earth Families

Dr Xargle's Book of Earth Families

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The Dr Xargle series is a hilarious lesson in human behavior. It teaches us that Earth Families have brothers who are Bothers, sisters who are Sulkers, and the number of family members is always larger than the number of chairs at Christmas dinner.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 28 pages
Publication date: 03 June 2021
Publisher: Andersen Press Ltd


A remarkable collaboration between a writer and illustrator brings forth a captivating masterpiece. The Times praises it as "hilarious lessons on human behavior," while Bookseller heralds it as a "must-read" for readers of all ages.

Welcome to our class, dear students! Today, we embark on an exciting journey to explore the fascinating world of Earth Families. Brace yourselves for an out-of-this-world learning experience with our friendly alien teacher, Dr. Xargle!

In the realm of Earth Families, things get a little quirky. Brothers are known as Bothers, and sisters are affectionately referred to as Sulkers. But here's the kicker: the number of family members is always greater than the number of chairs at Christmas dinner. It's a mathematical marvel that defies explanation!

Dr. Xargle will guide us through this extraordinary exploration, sharing captivating stories and imparting valuable insights into the dynamics of Earth Families. We'll learn about the unique challenges and joys that come with being part of a large family, and how each member contributes to the vibrant tapestry of love and support.

So, sit back, relax, and get ready to be transported to a world where families come in all shapes and sizes, and where the number of chairs at Christmas dinner is just a minor inconvenience. Let's embark on this hilarious and enlightening adventure with Dr. Xargle and discover the wonders of Earth Families!

Weight: 190g
Dimension: 241 x 274 x 6 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781839130748

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