A lavishly illustrated word book of Australia. Words include blossoms and bees through to wombats and willy willys. The pages range from neatly vignetted illustrations to large narrative landscapes. The book is designed to intrigue, captivate and nurture inquisitive minds and to celebrate the uniqueness of Australia.
About The Author
Bronwyn Bancroft is an indigenous Australian artist and designer whose artwork has been collected and exhibited by galleries and museums throughout the world. A descendant of the Bunjalung people of New South Wales, Ms. Bancroft grew up in the small country town of Tenterfield. She says, "The work that I do challenges people to accept indigenous peoples as equals." Books she′s illustrated include Big Rain Coming by Katrina Germein and Just a Little Brown Dog by Sally Morgan. Ms. Bancroft lives in Sydney with her three children.
ISBN: 9781921272585
ISBN-10: 1921272589
Audience:
Children
For Ages: 4 - 7 years old
Format:
Hardcover
Language:
English
Number Of Pages: 48
Published: September 2008
Dimensions (cm): 31.7 x 26.5
x 1.1
Weight (kg): 0.62