Boondaburra

Name: Boondaburra
Brand: Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand
SKU: 9781761110979
Price: 14.99 NZD
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By Natalie Lonsdale

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Boondaburra, written by Natalie Lonsdale, is a charming children's story set in the Australian outback. It follows the adventures of a young koala named Boondaburra, who embarks on an exciting journey to find his place in the world. With the help of his animal friends, Boondaburra learns valuable lessons about friendship, courage, and self-discovery.
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Boondaburra is an enchanting tale that may captivate young readers with its vibrant storytelling and charming characters. The adventure-laden theme is likely to appeal to children who love animals and exploration, sparking their imagination in fun and educational ways. Ideal for reading aloud or for independent little bookworms.

Boondaburra is a tale of belonging and identity told through a platypus who is bullied by the other animals because he's different. Boondaburra teaches young children about the effects of bullying, and how our differences make us unique. The book features many quintessential animals of the Australian bush, highlighting the value of diversity.

Description

Join our Platypus friend as he deals with bullying. Kids can learn that there's nothing wrong with being different.

Boondaburra is sad. Why do the other animals make fun of him just because he is different? When tragedy strikes in the Australian bush, Boondaburra learns that being unique has its advantages.

Boondaburra is the story of a platypus' journey from rejection to accepting and understanding his uniqueness, and the friends who come to accept and admire those differences.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781761110979

Publisher: Wombat Books

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 03 July 2022

Country: Australia

Imprint: Wombat Books

Contributors:

Illustrated by Shannon Melville

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 3.0mm

Width: 211.0mm

Height: 261.0mm

Weight: 169g

Pages: 32

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Children's Books Children's Fiction Children's Picture Books Children’s, Teenage and Educational Natalie Lonsdale

About the Author

Natalie Lonsdale is a genealogist, school archivist and librarian. She loves to write family and historical biographies. She is currently completing her Bachelor in Archives and Record Management at Charles Sturt University. Shannon Melville is a freelance illustrator, graphic designer, and community art teacher from Perth. She has illustrated the following books: My Arms Your Legs (Blake Education) by Kim Rackham, Matilda's Morning Adventures and Choose Active Transport: A Teacher's Resource (Physical Activity Taskforce, 2010) by Kim Chute.