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The eleventh hour

An elephant's eleventh birthday party is marked by eleven games preceding the banquet to be eaten at the eleventh hour; but when the time to eat arrives, the birthday feast has disappeared. The reader is invited to guess the thief.

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  • "Inside story"
  • "11th hour"

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  • "When Horace the elephant turns eleven, he celebrates in style by inviting his friends to a splendid party. But little does Horace know that when the partygoers gather fr' the banquet, a curious mystery will be revealed."
  • "An elephant's eleventh birthday party is marked by eleven games preceding the banquet to be eaten at the eleventh hour; but when the time to eat arrives, the birthday feast has disappeared. The reader is invited to guess the thief."
  • "An elephant's eleventh birthday party is marked by eleven games preceding the banquet to be eaten at the eleventh hour; but when the time to eat arrives, the birthday feast has disappeared. The reader is invited to guess the thief."@en
  • "An elephant's eleventh birthday party is marked by eleven games preceding the banquet to be eaten at the elevneth hour, but when the time to eat arrives, the birthday feast has disappeared. The reader is invited to guess the thief."
  • "When Horace the elephant turns eleven, he celebrates in style by inviting his exotic friends to a splendid costume party. But a mystery is afoot, for in the midst of the games, music, and revelry, someone has eaten the birthday feast. The rhyming text and lavish, detailed illustrations each provide clues, and it's up to the reader to piece them together and decide whodunit! "The fun of poring over the pictures is matched by the enjoyment derived from the textwitty, ingenious verses." -- Publishers Weekly Graeme Base is the author of many award-winning books for children, including Animalia (Puffin), The Sign of the Seahorse, and most recently, The Discovery of Dragons."
  • "An elephant's eleventh birthday party is marked by eleven games preceding the banquet to be eaten at the eleventh hour; but when the time to eat arrives, the birthday feast has disappeared. The reader is invited to guess the thief. The solution is provided in a sealed end section."@en
  • "An elephant's eleventh birthday is marked by eleven games preceding the banquet to be eaten at the eleventh hour ; but when the time to eat arrives, the birthday feast has dissappeared. The reader is invited to guess the thief. A sophisticated picture book. Suggested level: primary, intermediate."
  • "When Horace the elephant turns eleven, he celebrates in style by inviting his exotic friends to a splendid costume party. But a mystery is afoot, for in the midst of the games, music, and revelry, someone has eaten the birthday feast. The rhyming text and lavish, detailed illustrations each provide clues, and it's up to the reader to piece them together and decide whodunit!"@en
  • "An elephant's eleventh birthday party is marked by eleven games preceding the banquet to be eaten at the eleventh hour, but when the time to eat arrives, the birthday feast has disappeared. The reader is invited to guess the thief."
  • "When the special feast that was to be eaten at the elephant's eleventh birthday party is stolen, the reader is invited to guess the identity of the thief."@en
  • "When the special feast that was to be eaten at the elephant's eleventh birthday party is stolen, the reader is invited to guess the identity of the thief."

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  • "Children's poetry, Australian"
  • "Mystery fiction"@en
  • "Juvenile works"
  • "Juvenile works"@en
  • "Fiction"
  • "Fiction"@en
  • "Poetry"
  • "Detective and mystery stories"@en
  • "Poetry"@en
  • "Children's stories"@en

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  • "The eleventh hour"
  • "The eleventh hour"@en
  • "The eleventh hour : a curious mystery"
  • "The eleventh hour : a curious mystery"@en
  • "Eleventh hour"
  • "The Eleventh Hour"
  • "The eleventh hour a curious mystery"

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