Platypus for Everyone

Platypus is on a quest to find the perfect addition to his special collection. However, a big rock, some slimy seaweed, and an old shoe do not quite fit the bill. Then, he stumbles upon a beautiful curly shell - the perfect item to add to his treasures. Delighted, Platypus tucks the shell away, eager to admire it the next day. But to his dismay, the curly shell is nowhere to be found the following morning. Where could it have gone?

This charming story introduces readers to the thoughtful, lively, and ever-curious Platypus, the star of a brand new series from acclaimed author-illustrator Chris Riddell. Platypus is a wonderful companion for young children, as he embarks on a journey to find the most remarkable items to add to his collection.

The tale begins with Platypus scouring his surroundings, searching for the perfect addition to his special collection. He examines a big rock, some slimy seaweed, and an old shoe, but quickly dismisses these ordinary items as unsuitable. Platypus is seeking something truly remarkable, something that will capture his imagination and bring him joy.

Suddenly, Platypus spots a beautiful curly shell, and his eyes light up with excitement. This is it - the perfect item to add to his collection. Carefully, he picks up the shell and carries it back to his cozy home, eager to admire it the next day.

However, when Platypus wakes up the following morning, the curly shell is nowhere to be found. He searches high and low, but the treasured item has vanished. Platypus is baffled and a little disheartened, but his curiosity and determination are not easily deterred.

The story of Platypus and his missing curly shell is a delightful and engaging read for young readers. Chris Riddell's vibrant illustrations bring the characters and settings to life, capturing the whimsical and adventurous spirit of Platypus.

As Platypus continues his quest to find the perfect addition to his collection, readers will be drawn into his world, sharing in his excitement, disappointment, and the thrill of discovery. The thoughtful, lively, and always curious Platypus is a wonderful companion for every young child, inspiring imagination, curiosity, and a sense of wonder.

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