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Published in 2017 by Quadrille,
an imprint of Hardie Grant Publishing
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Text © Dixe Wills 2017
Inside illustrations © David Wardle 2017
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‘A Meeting of Umbrellas’ on the front cover Heritage
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eISBN: 978 178713 203 0