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A Is for Australian Animals

By Frané Lessac
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A Is for Australian Animals by Frané Lessac is a vibrant and educational exploration of Australia's unique wildlife. Through engaging illustrations and informative text, the book introduces young readers to an array of fascinating creatures, from the iconic kangaroo to lesser-known species. With each page dedicated to a different animal, this book offers a delightful journey into the wonders of Australia's natural world.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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You might enjoy this book if you're curious about the unique animals of Australia and want a visually engaging and educational journey through their diverse world. With vibrant illustrations and fun facts, this book offers a delightful way for children to learn more about the intriguing wildlife found Down Under.

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A Is for Australian Animals

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A factastic tour of Australian animals, by award-winning author-illustrator Frané Lessac.

Australia is full of the most amazing animals on the planet! What animal has six thumbs? What animal produces square poo? What animal is made up of 95 per cent water and is highly venomous? Discover the answers to these questions and more in this factastic tour of Australian animals.

Companion to A is for Australia, which was a Notable Book for the 2016 Eve Pownall Award for Information Books, CBCA Awards and Winner of the 2016 Crystal Kite Members Choice Award.

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A is for Australian Animals has been praised for its delightful combination of animal facts and detailed illustrations. Each letter of the alphabet is matched with one or more Australian animals, presented with engaging facts and vibrant gouache illustrations that depict the animals and their habitats. It's recommended both for educational purposes and as a charming addition to children's bookshelves, ideal for Australians and visitors alike.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781760650940

Publisher: Walker Books Australia

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 January 2020

Country: Australia

Imprint: Walker Books Australia

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Frané Lessac

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 252.0mm

Height: 260.0mm

Weight: 285g

Pages: 48

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Children's Books Children’s, Teenage and Educational Frané Lessac

About the Author

Frané Lessac is an author and illustrator of international renown, having over forty children’s books published throughout the world. She was born in the USA and lived on the Caribbean island of Montserrat and London before moving to Australia. Frané has contributed her distinctive paintings to many critically acclaimed children’s picture books, including My Little Island, a Reading Rainbow feature book. Also, On the Same Day in March was named a Top Ten Science Books by ALA Booklist. Frané’s contribution to Amnesty International’s We Are All Born Free, celebrating the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, has been translated into more than 30 languages and was a USBBY Outstanding International Book. Her latest book is A is for Australian Animals, to be published by Walker Books Australia in 2017.

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