Beware the Deep Dark Forest
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Beware the Deep Dark Forest
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Beware the Deep Dark Forest
Beware the Deep Dark Forest! You should never, ever go in there...
Rosie has always followed this rule until the day her pup Tinky goes missing in the woods. So Rosie decides to trek into this dangerous, muddy place. But there are many obstacles along the way - including a huge grey wolf, a ravine of lava and a ferocious troll!
Can Rosie find the courage to overcome these dangers and save Tinky?
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Beware the Deep Dark Forest is praised for its perfect blend of creepiness and adventure, featuring a strong female protagonist who bravely faces her fears. The illustrations by White are noted for their richness and play a significant role in enhancing the story, particularly highlighted in the memorable depiction of a ravine crossing. The book is celebrated for sparking children's imaginations, drawing connections to classic folk tales, and providing an engaging read-aloud experience.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781742032344
Publisher: Walker Books Australia
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 01 October 2018
Country: Australia
Imprint: Walker Books Australia
Contributors:
- Illustrated by Annie White
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Width: 253.0mm
Height: 280.0mm
Weight: 428g
Pages: 32
About the Author
Sue Whiting lives and works in a sleepy coastal village near Sydney, where she spends her days dreaming up adventures for her characters and trying to write them down. Sue has written numerous books in a variety of genres: fiction and nonfiction, picture books through to YA, including the bestselling The Firefighters, and the award-winning A Swim in the Sea. Her latest picture book Platypus, illustrated by Mark Jackson, was a CBCA 2016 Notable Book. A former primary school teacher with a special interest in literacy education and childrenβs literature, Sue is a highly experienced speaker who loves sharing her passion for story and storytelling, reading and writing with people of all ages. She also works as a freelance editor, writing coach and mentor.
Annie White is an illustrator living in Melbourne, Australia. She has illustrated over 60 books for children and her drawings have appeared in many other places β from jigsaws to murals. Beware the Deep, Dark Forest (written by Sue Whiting) is Annieβs first book with Walker Books Australia.
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