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Emus Under the Bed

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In Emus Under the Bed, young Lily embarks on a whimsical adventure at Grandad’s farm. She encounters mischievous emus, each with its own unique quirks, as they create playful chaos. This delightful tale creatively captures the magic and mischief of spending time with family in the countryside, perfect for igniting imagination in young readers.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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You might enjoy this delightful children's tale if you're fond of stories filled with whimsy and imagination, perfect for sparking curiosity in young readers. Its engaging narrative and charming illustrations will captivate children and parents alike, making for a wonderful shared reading experience.

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Beautifully illustrated, this is a lively and unique story about a little girl and the fun she has at her Auntie Dollo's house.

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On Saturdays I visit Auntie Dollo.

'What would you like to do today?' she says. 'Do you want to help me make some feather flowers?'

A vibrant story about connecting with culture and family.

This book was produced through the Emerging Indigenous Picture Book Mentoring Project, a joint initiative between The Little Big Book Club and Allen & Unwin, assisted by the Australian Government through the Australia Council, its arts funding and advisory body.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781760877217

Publisher: A&U Children's

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 03 December 2019

Country: Australia

Imprint: A&U Children

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 265.0mm

Height: 230.0mm

Weight: 129g

Pages: 24

About the Author

Leann J Edwards, born in 1962 at Robinvale, Victoria, is a descendant of the Mara tribe from the Gulf of Carpentaria, and the Wiradjuri tribe from central New South Wales. She completed a three-year Koori Art and Design course at the East Gippsland College of TAFE and has exhibited widely in Australia and overseas. She was part of the Indigenous Global Art Exchange and spent time at the Zuni School in New Mexico and the Choctaw Tribal School in 2000. Leann hopes to foster a greater appreciation of the Aboriginal people and culture through her art. She has worked as an area Koori Perspective teacher and as artist in residence at primary and secondary schools.

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