First published 2004 in Pan by Pan Macmillan Australia Pty Limited
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Reprinted 2004 (twice), 2006

Text copyright © Backyard Stories Pty Ltd 2004
Illustrations copyright © Terry Denton 2004

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National Library of Australia
Cataloguing-in-Publication data:

Griffiths, Andy, 1961–.
The bad book.

For children.
ISBN 0 330 36500 2.

I. Denton, Terry, 1950–. II. Title

A823.3

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Printed in Australia by McPherson’s Printing Group

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