{"product_id":"the-frumpling","title":"The Frumpling","description":"\u003cp\u003eBy: Jo van der Borgh, Jo Beasley (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA fresh and irresistible read-aloud tale of friendship from the creators of The Terrakeet\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Frumpling lived a lonely life, this book will tell you why.\u003cbr\u003eHe smelled and looked so squaffy, every beast just walked on by.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExcept for one . . .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen the bossy Poppletort instructs the Frumpling to clean himself up, it takes a whole day. But then all he'll have to wear again are his old smelly clothes. The beasts of Pontin Poole feel terrible for turning their noses up at him for so long and come together to donate bright clothes, scarves and bangles, even shiny rings. When the Frumpling emerges from his bath, everyone is mesmerised by his new look!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn endearing tale of help from unlikely friends . . . and the transformative power of a good wash!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePublished: 29th June 2026\u003cbr\u003eFormat: Hardcover\u003cbr\u003eLanguage: English\u003cbr\u003eFor Ages: 4 - 9 years old\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Walker Books Australia\u003cbr\u003eCountry of Publication: AU\u003cbr\u003eDimensions (cm): 27.0 x 25.6\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Larrikin House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48417631994097,"sku":"9781761600340","price":21.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0604\/5368\/3441\/files\/TheFrumpling.jpg?v=1784263293","url":"https:\/\/larrikinhouse.com.au\/products\/the-frumpling","provider":"Larrikin House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}