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Found in Sydney

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Found in Sydney by Joanne O'Callaghan is a delightful children's book that whisks young readers on an adventure through the vibrant city of Sydney. It follows a character who explores iconic landmarks, makes new friends, and uncovers the city's rich culture and history. The story's engaging narrative and charming illustrations make it a captivating read for children interested in exploring Australian locales.
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Format: Hardback
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You might enjoy this delightful children's book if you have an interest in exploring vibrant cityscapes through rich storytelling and vivid illustrations. It's a perfect fit for young readers who are curious about adventures and discoveries in a lively urban setting like Sydney.

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A joyful counting picture book celebrating the wonders of Sydney, one of Australia's most beautiful cities.

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From Bondi Beach to the Opera House, there's so much to explore in spectacular Sydney!

Join this colourful counting adventure across one of the world's most beautiful cities.

What will you spot along the way?

Discover the wonders of Sydney in Found in Sydney by Joanne O'Callaghan.

Series: Found Counting Adventures

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781760526245

Publisher: A&U Children's

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 10 January 2023

Country: Australia

Imprint: A&U Children

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Kori Song
  • Illustrated by Kori Song

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 240.0mm

Height: 265.0mm

Weight: 414g

Pages: 36

About the Author

Joanne O'Callaghan made a buoyant debut as a children's author with her bestseller My Hong Kong, illustrated by woodblock print artist Ralph Kiggell. Her other books include The Swimmers and Found in Hong Kong, both beautifully and delicately illustrated by Kori Song, an award-winning Chinese artist. Following 12 years in Hong Kong, Joanne and her family moved to Melbourne. Published in 2018, Found in Melbourne, illustrated by Kori Song, celebrates her new home as well as Chinese-Australian friendships and connections. Found in Melbourne was short-listed for the Speech Pathology Awards, Three to Five Years category. Joanne and Kori's most recent collaboration brings us the spectacular harbour city of Sydney. www.joanneocallaghan.com

Kori Song's beautifully composed and observant illustrations reflect her interest in the relationship between cities and those who live in them. Kori graduated from Sichuan Fine Arts Institute, in Chongqing, China and she currently lives in the UK. Her books with author Joanne O'Callaghan include The Swimmers, Found in Hong Kong and Found in Melbourne, which was short-listed for the Speech Pathology Awards. Their most recent collaboration is Found in Sydney. Kori loves Sydney's wildlife, ocean pools and wide variety of food and cuisines to eat. Her artwork has been short-listed for the World Illustration Awards 2022 and selected for the Illustrator Exhibition of Bologna Children's Book Fair 2020. www.korisong.com

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