Still William

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Still William
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First edition
Author Richmal Crompton
Illustrator Thomas Henry
LanguageEnglish
Genre Children's literature
Publisher Newnes
Publication date
1925
Publication placeUnited Kingdom
Media typePrint (hardback & paperback) & audio book
Followed by William the Conqueror  

Still William is the fifth book in the Just William series by Richmal Crompton. It was first published in 1925. [1]

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References

  1. "Still William (Just William, #5)".