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Are We There Yet?

By Alison Lester
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Are We There Yet? by Alison Lester is a delightful children's book that follows a family's adventurous road trip across Australia. Through vibrant illustrations and engaging storytelling, young readers experience the diverse landscapes and cultural landmarks as they join this family's unforgettable journey. It's a charming tale capturing the essence of travel and exploration through a child's eyes.
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If you love joining characters on fun-filled journeys and exploring the diverse landscapes of Australia, this engaging children's book will capture your imagination. It's perfect for young readers who enjoy adventure, learning about different places, and the excitement of a family road trip.

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Are We There Yet?

'The year I turned eight, Mum and Dad took us on a trip around Australia. Luke, Billy and I missed school for the whole winter term.' Join Grace and her family on their adventurous and sometimes funny expedition. A warm story based on an actual journey undertaken by author and illustrator, Alison Lester. Ages 7+.

Join Grace and her family on their adventurous and sometimes funny expedition. A warm, heartfelt story based on an actual journey undertaken by the much-loved, award-winning author and illustrator, Alison Lester.

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The year I turned eight, Mum and Dad took us on a trip around Australia. Luke, Billy and I missed school for the whole winter term.

Join Grace and her family on their adventurous and sometimes funny expedition.

A warm, heartfelt story based on an actual journey undertaken by the much-loved, award-winning author and illustrator, Alison Lester.

Are We There Yet?

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Are We There Yet? by Alison Lester captures the adventure of a family road trip around Australia, charming readers with its vivid illustrations and engaging storytelling. Parents appreciate the educational aspects and relatability, while children delight in its depiction of diverse landscapes and family dynamics. Some reviews highlight the book's ability to inspire wanderlust and curiosity about different cultures and places.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780670880676

Publisher: Penguin Random House Australia

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 08 October 2004

Country: Australia

Imprint: Viking Children's Books

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 9.0mm

Width: 239.0mm

Height: 296.0mm

Weight: 450g

Pages: 32

Collections

Alison Lester Children's Books Children's Fiction Children's Picture Books Children’s, Teenage and Educational Penguin Books Young Adult

About the Author

Alison Lester (Australian Children's Laureate, 2012 - 2013) is one of Australia's most popular and bestselling creators of children's books. She has won many awards, including the 2005 Children's Book Council of Australia (CBCA) Picture Book of the Year Award for her much-loved classic Are We There Yet? and the 2012 CBCA Eve Pownall Book of the Year Award for One Small Island. Her picture books include Running with the Horses, a story based on the evacuation of the world-famous Lipizzaner horses from the Spanish Riding School in Vienna during World War Two; One Small Island, about the possibility of hope and environmental preservation for a World Heritage listed island and for the world itself; Sophie Scott Goes South about a little girl's voyage to Antarctica and the sense of wonder that it brings; Kissed by the Moon, a lyrical celebration of the natural world and all that it has to offer a child; and My Dog Bigsy - to name just a few. Alison lives on a farm in the Victorian countryside. She spends part of each year travelling to schools around Australia, helping students and teachers develop their own stories. http-//alisonlester.com

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