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Ten Scared Fish

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Ten Scared Fish is a delightful children's book that introduces young readers to counting as they follow a group of little fish exploring life in a river. With vibrant illustrations grounded in Australian Aboriginal art and culture, the story gently incorporates themes of friendship, discovery, and the unique wildlife found in the region.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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This delightful children's book combines counting with a simple tale set in an authentic Australian environment. You might enjoy it if you appreciate vibrant illustrations and an introduction to Indigenous culture through engaging storytelling. Perfect for young readers who love learning through visual and narrative elements.

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Ten Scared Fish

Simple, intelligent, bright and cheerful, this early childhood concept book introduces animals and numbers and celebrates Indigenous art in a joyous, non-didactic and playful way.

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Ten Scared Fish is an animal counting book with a difference. Following the river to the sea, the reader meets and counts the animals until finally ten little fish meet a big scary shark! Bold illustrations and a delightfully playful text help readers familiarise themselves with prepositions as well as animals and numbers.

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Ten Scared Fish is praised for transforming simple concepts into engaging learning experiences, enriched by vivid indigenous artwork that captivates with its vibrant colours. The book's use of rich language and cultural appreciation has been highlighted by readers, making it stand out among children's literature.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781742379128

Publisher: A&U Children's

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 March 2012

Country: Australia

Imprint: A&U Children

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 210.0mm

Height: 210.0mm

Weight: 960g

Pages: 24

About the Author

Ros Moriarty is the author of an acclaimed memoir, Listening to Country, and founder of a non-profit organisation, Indi Kindi, supporting pre-literacy education.

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