Edwina the Emu
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Edwina the Emu
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Edwina the Emu
The sequel to "Edward the Emu" in which Edward met the emu of his dreams. In this story Edward is about to become a father. Ages: 2+
Now, we all know what happened after Edward met his mate Edwina... little emus of course! But with a completely modern challenge for their mother of again finding her true place in the scheme of things. Hilarity is bound to happen as Edwina goes job searching while Edward stays on the nest!
Awards for Edward the Emu
Shortlisted - 1989 CBCA Picture Book of the Year
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Edwina the Emu by Sheena Knowles is warmly received by readers for its charming, rhythmic narrative and vibrant illustrations. The book delights children with its humour and engaging storyline, blending a tale of self-discovery with playful text and artwork. Many appreciate its continued appeal alongside its companion book about Edwina's partner, Edward.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9780207189142
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 30 April 1997
Country: Australia
Imprint: HarperCollins Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd
Contributors:
- Illustrated by Rod Clement
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 4.0mm
Width: 240.0mm
Height: 255.0mm
Weight: 156g
Pages: 32
About the Author
Sheena Knowles lives in Point Lonsdale in Victoria. After a long career as an advertising copywriter, she worked with multicultural communities, children in care, and supporting the elderly and people with disabilities. Sheena has now retired and plans to spend more time writing and playing with Rupert, her first grandchild. Sheena is the author of Edward the Emu and Edwina the Emu, both illustrated by Rod Clement, and What a Lot of Nonsense, illustrated by Jonathan Bentley. Rod Clement is a renowned author, illustrator and cartoonist. He has written and illustrated Grandad’s Teeth , Just Another Ordinary Day and Feathers for Phoebe, and illustrated Edward the Emu and Edwina the Emu, both written by Sheena Knowles. He is also the cartoonist for several Australian newspapers. He lives in Sydney, Australia.
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