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OverviewA first book of Australian words for the very young. Featuring a selection of Australian words for young readers, this colourful title encourages discussion on Australian words and their aboriginal heritage. From Possum and Wattle: My Big Book of Australian Words. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Dr. Bronwyn BancroftPublisher: Hardie Grant Children's Publishing Imprint: Little Hare Dimensions: Width: 17.80cm , Height: 2.20cm , Length: 18.00cm Weight: 0.339kg ISBN: 9781921541179ISBN 10: 1921541172 Pages: 24 Publication Date: 01 September 2009 Recommended Age: From 1 to 99 years Audience: Children/juvenile , Preschool (0-5) Format: Board book Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsIt is Bancroft's paintings that make the greatest impression. -- School Library Journal on Sun Mother Wakes the World It is Bancroft's paintings that make the greatest impression. School Library Journal on Sun Mother Wakes the World """A glorious visual feast of color . . . highly recommended."" ""Sydney s Child Magazine"" on ""Possum and Wattle: My Big Book of Australian Words"""" ""It is Bancroft's paintings that make the greatest impression."" ""School Library Journal"" on ""Sun Mother Wakes the World"""" ""Using a mixture of techniques from her Aboriginal background and her own artistic creativity, Bancroft entices children to count from one to 15 as they view an array of Australian animals cavorting on brightly colored pages. . . . The boldly outlined animals filled with dotted designs are strikingly placed in each spread."" ""Kirkus Reviews"" on ""An Australian 1, 2, 3 of Animals""""" A glorious visual feast of color . . . highly recommended. Sydney s Child Magazine on Possum and Wattle: My Big Book of Australian Words It is Bancroft's paintings that make the greatest impression. School Library Journal on Sun Mother Wakes the World Using a mixture of techniques from her Aboriginal background and her own artistic creativity, Bancroft entices children to count from one to 15 as they view an array of Australian animals cavorting on brightly colored pages. . . . The boldly outlined animals filled with dotted designs are strikingly placed in each spread. Kirkus Reviews on An Australian 1, 2, 3 of Animals Author InformationBorn in Tenterfield, northern New South Wales, Bronwyn Bancroft is a descendant of the Djanbun clan of the Bundjalung nation. Bronwyn is a leading Indigenous artist, illustrator and art administrator whose work is held at the National Gallery of Australia, the Art Gallery of New South Wales and the Australian Museum. Brownyn has illustrated several award-winning books for children and she has a long history of involvement in community activism. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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