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The Bushwalk

By Sandra Kendell
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The Bushwalk invites young readers on an engaging journey through the Australian bush, introducing them to native flora and fauna along the way. Through vivid colour illustrations, children explore the diverse environment while learning about Australia's unique wildlife.
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Perfectly suited to lower and middle primary school children, this book is ideal for young readers interested in nature. It serves as a wonderful educational tool for introducing non-fiction text and is also appealing to tourists interested in Australian wildlife.

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Age range 5+ Bushwalk takes the reader on a journey through the Australian bush. The reader discovers native Australian flora and fauna along the way.

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The Bushwalk takes the reader on a journey through the Australian bush. The reader discovers native Australian flora and fauna along the way.

Author: Sandra Kendell is a visual artist who has a great affinity with the Australian environment. Her first book, Quoll, explored the plight of the Quoll and sold over 6,000 copies in Australia. Sandra grew up on a farm with a bush block at the back, where she first encountered some of the animals in this story. Camping holidays further developed her love of native animals and the environment. She now lives in the Northern Territory, and her favourite thing is 'going bush' with her partner and two daughters.

Selling Points:

  • Ideal for the tourist market as it introduces Australian native animals and plants.
  • Great for the educational market as it has information on the animals and plants featured in the book.
  • Good introduction to non-fiction text for young children.
  • Suitable for lower and middle primary.
  • Visually stunning. Colour illustrations throughout.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781922081148

Publisher: Windy Hollow Books

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 December 2012

Country: Australia

Imprint: Windy Hollow Books

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Sandra Kendell

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 265.0mm

Height: 220.0mm

Weight: 300g

Pages: 32

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About the Author

Sandra Kendell is a visual artist who has a great affinity with the Australian environment. Her first book Quoll explored the plight of the Quoll and sold over 6000 copies in Australia.

Sandra grew up on a farm with a bush block at the back where she first encountered some of the animals in this story. Camping holidays further developed a love of native animals and environment. She now lives in the Northern Territory and her favourite thing is 'going bush' with her partner and two daughters.

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