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Kangaroos Hop

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Brief Description
Kangaroos Hop helps children identify favourite Australian animals in the Australian landscape. The kangaroos hop, the butterflies fly, and the echidnas shuffle across the land and down to the water's edge where a sleepy crocodile lies. Shhhh! The lively illustrations and cumulative text help readers identify... Read More
Format: Board book
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Kangaroos Hop

Simple, intelligent, bright and cheerful, this early childhood board book introduces animal names and verbs and celebrates Indigenous art in a joyous, non-didactic and playful way.

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Kangaroos Hop helps children identify favourite Australian animals in the Australian landscape. The kangaroos hop, the butterflies fly, and the echidnas shuffle across the land and down to the water's edge where a sleepy crocodile lies. Shhhh!

The lively illustrations and cumulative text help readers identify animals as well as verbs.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781761180835

Publisher: A&U Children's

Format: Board book

Date Published: 30 April 2024

Country: Australia

Imprint: A&U Children

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Ros Balarinji
  • Illustrated by Ros Balarinji

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 210.0mm

Height: 210.0mm

Weight: 354g

Pages: 24

About the Author

Ros Moriarty grew up in wild, pristine places in lutruwita/Tasmania, which inspired her love of writing about the natural world. She is the author of many books for young readers, including Beach Song, Ten Scared Fish, Kangaroos Hop, Splosh for The Billabong, Summer Rain, Bush Tracks, Rainbow, What's That There? and Who Saw Turtle? Ros has spent most of her professional life as creative and managing director of leading Australian design studio, Balarinji, and is co-founder of the not-for-profit Moriarty Foundation. She lives on Cammeraygal Country in Sydney.

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