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Set in Australia’s scenic Boonaroo Bay, the story follows a group of resident birds who organize a lighthearted competition to determine who possesses the best beak. Through friendly rivalry and clever displays, the birds showcase their unique abilities while celebrating community spirit and ecological diversity.
First publish date: 1993
Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books
Authors: Narelle Oliver
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