Possum And Wattle

Possum in the Wattle is a lavishly illustrated word book of Australia. With over 100 words about Australian animals, plants and landscapes and aimed specifically at children, this book is definitively the first of its kind. 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 and its words.

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$19.99 RRP

ISBN
9781921541674

Publish date
01 January 2010

Category
Australia, Children

Format
Paperback

Publisher
Hardie Grant Children’s Publishing

Page count
48

Weight
318 grams

Dimensions
311 x 260 mm

About the author

Born in Tenterfield, northern New South Wales, Bronwyn Bancroft is a descendant of the Djanbun clan of the Bundjalung nation. Bronwyn is a leading Indigenous artist, illustrator and art administrator whose work is held at the National Gallery of Australia, the Art Gallery of New South Wales and the Australian Museum. Brownyn has illustrated several award-winning books for children and she has a long history of involvement in community activism.

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