Off We Go Around Australia

Name: Off We Go Around Australia
Brand: Allen & Unwin
SKU: 9781760526740
Price: 24.99 NZD
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By Roland Harvey

Series: ROLAND HARVEY AUSTRALIAN HOLIDAYS

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Off We Go Around Australia by Roland Harvey is a delightful children's book that takes readers on a whimsical journey across the vast and varied landscapes of Australia. Through engaging illustrations and fun facts, it explores the country's natural beauty, unique animals, and vibrant culture, making it an enchanting educational adventure for young readers without revealing specific plot points.
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You might enjoy this delightful children's book for its whimsical illustrations and enchanting exploration of the diverse landscapes and cultures of Australia. It offers a fun and educational journey that's perfect for sparking the imagination and curiosity of young readers.

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From the tip of the Top End to way out west, Australia is packed with magical things to see and do. So off we go! Sailing and surfing, caving and kayaking, camping under big skies and exploring underground... Join us for all the madness and mayhem of our fabulous family holidays.

Includes four much-loved travel books in one: At the Beach, To the Top End, All the Way to W.A, and In the Bush.

Praise for the series:

'Roland Harvey is the master of detail - his wonderfully chaotic books always surprise.' The Sunday Age

'This fun way for kids to learn more about Australia is sure to inspire a thirst for travel and the highly detailed pages will withstand many readings.' Sun Herald

'At times Harvey seems to distil the essence of the Australian bush. Here is a treasure of unfailing pleasure.' Magpies

Series: ROLAND HARVEY AUSTRALIAN HOLIDAYS

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Off We Go Around Australia

From the tip of the Top End to way out west, Australia is packed with magical things to see and do. So off we go! Sailing and surfing, caving and kayaking, camping under big skies and exploring underground... Join us for all the madness and mayhem of our fabulous family holidays. Includes four much-loved travel books in one: At the...

By Roland Harvey

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At the Beach

Hi Everyone! Crabby Spit is COOL! I've been crabspotting, riding my bike, surfing and swimming, and looking at stars. With a bit of luck, I'll be having fish and chips for dinner. The only problem is my things keep disappearing! Can you help me find them? Roland Harvey It's summer and time to head to Crabby Spit! Don't forget to...

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Book Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?

Off We Go Around Australia by Roland Harvey captures the beauty of the Australian bush with rich detail and delightful illustrations. Praised for its engaging and intricate artwork, the book inspires children's curiosity about Australia, offering new surprises with each read while fostering a love for travel and discovery.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781760526740

Publisher: A&U Children's

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 30 March 2021

Country: Australia

Imprint: A&U Children

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 168.0mm

Height: 175.0mm

Weight: 398g

Pages: 144

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Children's Books Children's Picture Books Children’s, Teenage and Educational Roland Harvey Series: ROLAND HARVEY AUSTRALIAN HOLIDAYS

About the Author

Roland Harvey is one of Australia's best-loved illustrators. In 1978, he established Roland Harvey Studios and began designing and producing greeting cards, posters and stationery with a distinctly Australian flavour. Ventures into publishing quickly followed. His best-loved books include My Place in Space (with Joe Levine, Sally Hirst and Robin Hirst), Burke and Wills, The First Fleet, Sick As (with Gael Jennings), Roland Harvey's Big Book of Christmas as well as his bestselling family holiday adventure series - At the Beach, In the Bush, In the City, To the Top End, All the Way to W.A. and On the Farm.

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Hi Everyone! Crabby Spit is COOL! I've been crabspotting, riding my bike, surfing and swimming, and looking at stars. With a bit of luck, I'll be having fish and chips for dinner. The only problem is my things keep disappearing! Can you help me find them? Roland Harvey It's summer and time to head to Crabby Spit! Don't forget to...

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