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Rivertime
A gentle and beautiful book about slowing down and growing up, set on Australia's Glenelg River and featuring a ten-year-old boy and his uncle.
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Rivertime is a tender and beautifully illustrated tale of a boy and his bird-watching uncle on a paddling trip on Australia's Glenelg River.
It is a story about slowing down, growing up, and connecting with the land and its creatures.
Series: THE ADVENTURES OF CLANCY AND UNCLE EGG
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Rivertime by Trace Balla is praised for its enchanting exploration of nature through a canoeing and camping adventure. The story beautifully highlights the importance of disconnecting from technology and embracing the wonders of the natural world, making it both delightful and inspiring for children.
Book Details
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ISBN: 9781743316337
Publisher: A&U Children's
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 26 March 2014
Country: Australia
Imprint: A&U Children
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Width: 260.0mm
Height: 185.0mm
Weight: 435g
Pages: 80
About the Author
Trace Balla is often found sketching in nature, riding her bike, dancing, and growing vegies in her garden in central Victoria. She loves to illustrate and write songs and stories, and inspire others in their creativity and care for the planet. Her background is in illustration, community arts, art therapy, animation, and writing songs and stories, and she enjoys visiting schools and festivals to talk about her work.
Rivertime won the Readings Children's Book Prize and Wilderness Society's Environment Award for Children's Literature, and was shortlisted for the CBCA Awards in two categories, the NSW Premier's Literary Awards and the Speech Pathology Book of the Year Awards. Rockhopping, a sequel to Rivertime, was the winner of the 2017 CBCA Book of the Year Award for Younger Readers, and was short-listed for the 2018 Adelaide Festival Awards for Literature for Children's Literature and for the 2016 Speech Pathology Australia Book of the Year Awards - 8 to 10 Years.
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