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2004-01-01
Public domain in the USA.
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Lindsay, Norman
1879
1969
The Magic Pudding
Being the Adventures of Bunyip Bluegum and His Friends Bill Barnacle & Sam Sawnoff
Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Magic_Pudding
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"The Magic Pudding" by Norman Lindsay is a children's novel written in the early 20th century. The story follows Bunyip Bluegum, a tidy and well-mannered koala, who embarks on an adventure with his friends, Bill Barnacle and Sam Sawnoff, a sailor and a penguin, respectively. Together, they encounter a whimsical and magical pudding that not only replenishes itself endlessly but also has a cheeky personality, leading to humorous escapades and confrontations with pudding-thieves. The opening of the book introduces Bunyip Bluegum and his Uncle Wattleberry, whose unruly red whiskers prompt Bunyip to leave home in search of adventure. After a comical exchange about whether to be a traveler or a swagman, Bunyip decides that carrying nothing but a walking stick is the best approach. He soon meets Bill and Sam, who share a delightful meal featuring their Magic Pudding, introducing its magical properties. From the outset, the story establishes a light-hearted and playful tone, complete with rhythmic verses and witty banter, as well as the themes of friendship and the joy of eating. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 77.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Fantasy literature
Humorous stories
Animals -- Juvenile fiction
Australia -- Juvenile fiction
Puddings -- Juvenile fiction
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