Bubbay's Desert Adventure

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Bubbay's Desert Adventure by Josie Wowolla Boyle is a vibrant tale that follows a lonely boy named Bubbay, who embarks on an adventure through the outback desert. He is guided by his grandmother's wisdom as he encounters the magic and mysteries of the natural world around him. Through his journey, Bubbay learns about family, belonging, and the rich culture of the Indigenous Australian landscape.
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This enchanting children's story weaves together themes of adventure and cultural heritage, with a young protagonist setting off on a magical journey through the desert. You might enjoy this book if you appreciate beautifully illustrated stories rich in Indigenous Australian folklore and love tales about discovery and connection with nature.

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Bubbay's Desert Adventure

Age range 5+

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Age range 5+

Bubbay's Desert Adventure is a tale of loneliness and magic in the Australian outback. Bubbay, with only the stars as his friends, tends his goats and sleeps under the vast sky. One night, longing for something he has never had, Bubbay makes a wish. The stars hear him, and with the aid of the enchanting Gubarlee, as well as helpful animals like the kangaroo, emu, crow, and bower bird, he embarks on a quest to fulfil his dream.

This story is packed with magical elements and beautifully rendered with richly textured illustrations.

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Bubbay's Desert Adventure by Josie Wowolla Boyle is praised for its engaging narrative and enchanting illustrations that capture the wonder of the desert. The story is celebrated for highlighting Indigenous Australian culture and themes of friendship and self-discovery, making it a cherished read among children's literature enthusiasts.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781925936797

Publisher: Magabala Books

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 March 2020

Country: Australia

Imprint: Magabala Books

Illustration: Illustrations

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Fern Martins

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 205.0mm

Height: 245.0mm

Weight: 0g

Pages: 40

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