Parakeet in boots /
Gurney, Chris, 1956-
Parakeet in boots / author: Chris Gurney ; illustrator: Myles Lawford. - 1 volume (unpaged) : colour illustrations; 25 cm - Kiwi corkers. Great New Zealand yarns. . - Kiwi corkers great New Zealand yarns. .
"Based on Puss in Boots, the Parakeet in boots does much the same sort of thing. He helps his friend Pete trick the Big Boss into thinking he is the Pongatown mayor, who is rich and impressive, in order to win the hand of his daughter. As it happens, Pete couldn't let the trickery go on and confessed to everything. But the Big Boss could see how his daughter looked at Pete and agreed to the marriage anyway, as well as retiring and giving Pete his business"--Publisher information.
Junior National Library of New Zealand.
9781775434382 1775434389
Parakeets--Children's picture books.
Love--Children's picture books.
Hoaxes--Children's picture books.
Children's stories, New Zealand.
Picture books for children.
NZ823.3
Parakeet in boots / author: Chris Gurney ; illustrator: Myles Lawford. - 1 volume (unpaged) : colour illustrations; 25 cm - Kiwi corkers. Great New Zealand yarns. . - Kiwi corkers great New Zealand yarns. .
"Based on Puss in Boots, the Parakeet in boots does much the same sort of thing. He helps his friend Pete trick the Big Boss into thinking he is the Pongatown mayor, who is rich and impressive, in order to win the hand of his daughter. As it happens, Pete couldn't let the trickery go on and confessed to everything. But the Big Boss could see how his daughter looked at Pete and agreed to the marriage anyway, as well as retiring and giving Pete his business"--Publisher information.
Junior National Library of New Zealand.
9781775434382 1775434389
Parakeets--Children's picture books.
Love--Children's picture books.
Hoaxes--Children's picture books.
Children's stories, New Zealand.
Picture books for children.
NZ823.3