Bob The Builder And The Elves

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Bob the Builder is a very happy man until the day his nice, messy house is infested with elves. Oh no! the elves tidy up Bob's house till it's horribly clean and bright. they even shine his working boots, polish his hard hat, and put fairy bread in his lunch box. His mates just laugh and laugh. Bob is so embarrassed! What is he to do Emily Rodda is one of Australia's most successful, popular and versatile writers. She has won the Children's Book Council of Australia Book of the Year Award a record five times. Awards include CBCAA Book of the Year: Younger Readers (Honour Book, 1999), Cool (ACt) CCA (Winner, 2000; Winner: Book of the Decade, 2001), Cyber (tAS) CCA (Winner: Younger Readers, 1999), Koala (NSW) CCA (Shortlisted, 2000, 2002, 2003), Yabba (VIC) CCA (Shortlisted, 1999, 2000, 2002, 2003, Hall of Fame 2004).

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Emily Rodda's first book, Something Special, was published with Angus & Robertson in 1984. It marked the beginning of a career that has seen her become one of the most successful, prolific and versatile writers in Australia. Since then, Emily has written or co-authored over ninety books for children. Her children's books range from picture books to YA novels, and include the award-winning Rowan of Rin series as well as the outstandingly successful Deltora Quest fantasy series. A full-time writer since 1994, Emily has won the Children's Book Council of Australia Book of the Year award a record five times and seems to instinctively know what children want to read.