Our Home is Dirt by Sea

Name: Our Home is Dirt by Sea
Brand: Arotahi Agency
SKU: 9781925081190
Price: 19.99 NZD
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Australian Poems for Australian Kids

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Our Home is Dirt by Sea is a delightful anthology that captures the essence of Australian life through a collection of poems suited for children. It paints vivid pictures of the varied landscapes and unique wildlife, celebrating everyday experiences and adventures by the sea. This book introduces young readers to the beauty and charm of Australia's natural surroundings through evocative and engaging poetic expressions.
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Format: Paperback / softback

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Our Home is Dirt by Sea

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You might enjoy this book if you appreciate poetic and vivid explorations of growing up in Australia. This collection beautifully captures the essence of childhood experiences through engaging and accessible poems, making it a delightful read for both children and adults who enjoy reflective and emotional storytelling.

Australian poetry for Australian kids.

Dianne Bates has complied a fabulous collection of poetry written by over thirty different Australian poets for Australian children. Topics include school, family, special events like birthdays and Christmas, animals and sports.

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Our Home is Dirt by Sea is a fantastic compilation by Dianne Bates, featuring a wonderful selection of poetry crafted by over thirty distinguished Australian poets.

This delightful collection is tailored for Australian children, with poems that explore a range of themes including school, family, and special events such as birthdays and Christmas. Additionally, the book touches upon topics like animals and sports, providing a diverse reading experience for young audiences.

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?

Our Home is Dirt by Sea is a highly praised collection of Australian poems for children. Reviewers appreciate its diverse themes, stating it appeals to a wide age range and is suitable for both school and home libraries. The book is celebrated for its engaging and touching poems, with some reviewers noting its humour and emotional resonance. Its introduction by Dianne Bates and accessible layout make it an inviting read for children and educators alike.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781925081190

Publisher: Walker Books Australia

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 May 2016

Country: Australia

Imprint: Walker Books Australia

Contributors:

Edited by Dianne Bates
Contributions by Kylie Seeberg
Contributions by Max Fatchen
Contributions by Elizabeth Honey
Contributions by Jane Williams
Contributions by Robert Adamson
Contributions by Robin Klein
Contributions by Susan Hampton
Contributions by Dr Terry Anne Whitebeach

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 130.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 122g

Pages: 128

Collections

Children's Books Children’s, Teenage and Educational

About the Author

Dianne Bates is a full-time freelance author and has written over 130 books for young readers. She has worked as a newspaper and magazine editor and manuscript assessor. Di is a recipient of The Lady Cutler Award for distinguished services to children’s Literature. Her website is http://www.enterprisingwords.com.au