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In Something Wonderful by Raewyn Caisley, a curious young boy embarks on a journey of discovery driven by his love for tinkering and experimenting. Through his imaginative exploration, he learns to turn ordinary moments into extraordinary adventures, embodying the spirit of creativity and innovation. This enchanting story celebrates the power of curiosity and the joys of exploring the world through a child's eyes.
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Something Wonderful

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An inspirational story about discovery, invention and the importance of dreams. Sam likes to pull things apart and put them back together, and think about how things work. But he is sometimes so busy doing this, he forgets his chores on the family farm. Then one day he creates something truly wonderful . . . An inspirational story about discovery, invention and the importance of dreams.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780143506669

Publisher: Random House Australia

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 29 January 2018

Country: Australia

Imprint: Random House Australia

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 230.0mm

Height: 273.0mm

Weight: 0g

Pages: 32

About the Author

Raewyn Caisley (Author) Raewyn Caisley was born in New Zealand but has lived in Australia, in Fremantle, WA, for more than half her life, with her husband Terry and their son Jack. Raewyn is the author of books for younger readers that include bestselling Aussie Bites and Nibbles titles, and the picture books Hello From Nowhere and Something Wonderful. Hello From Nowhere won the 2015 SCBWI Crystal Kite Award for Australia and New Zealand, was shortlisted for the 2016 Adelaide Festival Awards and the WA Premier's Book Awards, and was a CBCA Notable Book in 2015. Something Wonderful was short-listed for the Patricia Wrightson Prize for children's Literature, won the 2016 Speech Pathology Australia book of the Year Award, and was a 2017 CBCA Notable Book. Karen Blair (Illustrator) Karen grew up in Perth, Western Australia. She loves to create picture books that celebrate the joys and adventures of childhood. She lives in Fremantle with her husband, two children and a little dog called Dobby, who keeps her company in the studio. Karen's award-winning books include Something Wonderful and Hello From Nowhere by Raewyn Caisley, With Nan by Tania Cox, Granny Grommet and Me by Dianne Wolfer, Me and You by Deborah Kelly, Train Party, Baby Beats and Baby Animal Farm.

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