Gary

Name: Gary
Brand: HarperCollins New Zealand
SKU: 9781921977008
Price: 19.99 NZD
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By Leila Rudge

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Summary

Gary by Leila Rudge is a charming children's book about a pigeon who longs to explore beyond his home. Despite not being able to fly, Gary finds himself on an unexpected adventure, discovering new places and meeting new friends. This heartwarming story encourages curiosity and determination in young readers.
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Format: Paperback / softback

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Gary

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You might enjoy this book if you love stories about adventure and self-discovery. It offers a charming tale about a determined pigeon who dreams and overcomes challenges, perfect for inspiring young readers with themes of individuality and perseverance.

Gary

Description

Any bird can find adventure. Even Gary. Now in paperback!

Gary the pigeon can't fly. When his racing pigeon friends head off in their travel basket, Gary stays at home. He organises his scrapbook of travel mementos and dreams about the adventures the other pigeons are having.

But when Gary accidentally ends up a very long way from home, he discovers that flying is not the only way to have adventures. A story for birds who dare to dream.

Book Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?

Gary by Leila Rudge is praised for its charming, quietly humorous storytelling and encourages children to embrace their differences. The vibrant, clear illustrations and creative use of collage add a captivating visual element. The book is recommended for children up to six years old and is suggested as an excellent resource for teaching about inclusivity and imagination.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781921977008

Publisher: Walker Books Australia

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 November 2017

Country: Australia

Imprint: Walker Books Australia

Contributors:

Illustrated by Leila Rudge

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 230.0mm

Height: 271.0mm

Weight: 188g

Pages: 32

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Children's Books Children's Picture Books Children’s, Teenage and Educational Leila Rudge

About the Author

Leila Rudge was born in England. She moved to Australia after completing an Illustration Degree at Bath Spa University. Creating tiny characters for books is her favourite part of illustrating. In 2012, her book No Bears (written by Meg McKinlay) was short-listed for the CBCA Picture Book of the Year award in both the Picture Book and Early Childhood categories. Ted, her first picture book as both author and illustrator, was a CBCA Notable Book.

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