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See moreBeautifully written and illustrated lullabies to share day and night with your baby.
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Lullabies for Bed Time is beautifully written and illustrated, offering lullabies to share with your baby both day and night.
The book features a mix of well-loved and delightfully new rhymes crafted by Australian emerging and award-winning writers, including Katrina Germein, Phil Cummings, Susan Betts, Kerry Brown, Louise Pike, and Mike Dumbleton.
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ISBN: 9780648086802
Publisher: Little Book Press
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 31 October 2023
Country: Australia
Imprint: Little Book Press
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 5.0mm
Width: 230.0mm
Height: 280.0mm
Weight: 423g
Pages: 28
About the Author
Susan Betts is a Kokata, Wirangu and Mirning writer and illustrator from the Far-Western Nullarbor Plains of South Australia.
Katrina Germein is an Adelaide-based writer who was shortlisted for the 2023 CBCA Award for her picture book, Bev and Kev.
Phil Cummings is an award-winning author who has written over 60 books for children, such as Echidna Jim Went For A Swim, Anzac Biscuits and Boy.
Kerry Brown is Western Australian writer and qualified primary teacher with a Masters Degree in Education.
Mike Dumbleton is an award-winning writer and a literacy consultant with many titles selected as 'Notable Books' by the Children's Book Council of Australia.
Doris Chang is an Adelaide-based illustrator, designer, writer and letterer with a Bachelor of Design in Visual Communication. Working by hand in watercolour and ink, she has a penchant for whimsical animal characters, hand-generated type, wordplay and visual pun.
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