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A Different Land

By Paul Jennings
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A Different Land by Paul Jennings tells the story of a young immigrant boy adjusting to life in a new country. The book beautifully captures the challenges and emotions of adapting to unfamiliar surroundings while exploring themes of resilience, friendship, and discovery. This heartwarming tale is perfect for children, inviting them to empathise with others' experiences.
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You might enjoy this delightful children's book if you're interested in stories about adventure, friendship, and the challenges of adapting to new surroundings. Set in a place that feels both familiar and mysterious, it explores themes of resilience and curiosity as the characters discover the unexpected in their journey. Perfect for young readers fascinated by tales of exploration and personal growth.

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A Different Land

A story of new beginnings in a new land, and a surprising, heartwarming companion to A Different Boy and A Different Dog.

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A Different Land by Paul Jennings takes you on an adventurous journey far from home. Christopher finds himself twelve thousand miles away, in a place where the pub has a dirt floor and the owner is as rough as guts. The surrounding forest is filled with hidden dangers such as snakes, feral pigs, and a dark secret lurking within.

Mysterious, bold, and strange, this story invites you to expect the unexpected and watch your step. Enter this place and you will be changed forever.

This is a twisting tale from Australia's master storyteller, offering an experience that is truly transformative.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781760528720

Publisher: A&U Children's

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 03 September 2019

Country: Australia

Imprint: A&U Children

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Geoff Kelly

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 128.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 120g

Pages: 128

Collections

Children's Books Children's Fiction Children’s, Teenage and Educational Paul Jennings Young Adult

About the Author

Paul Jennings has written over one hundred stories and has won every Australian children's choice book award. Since the publication of Unreal! in 1985, readers all around the world have loved his books. The top-rating TV series Round the Twist and Driven Crazy were based on a selection of his enormously popular short-story collections such as Unseen! In 1995 he was made a Member of the Order of Australia for services to children's literature and he was awarded the prestigious Dromkeen Medal in 2001.

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