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The Adventures of Eddie the Emu

Author : Terri Martin

Publisher : Tate Publishing

Page : 28 pages

File Size : 45,74 MB

Release : 2009-12

Category : Juvenile Fiction

ISBN : 1607990725

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Eddie is always looking for excitement, and in The Adventures of Eddie the Emu, he has no trouble finding it! In his eagerness to explore the Australian Outback, Eddie forgets the rules his mother sets out for him before he leaves. His enticing adventure soon turns into a disastrous nightmare, and he realizes that he should have listened to his mother! 'This is an eLIVE book, meaning each printed copy contains a special code redeemable for the free download of the audio version of the book.'



Jack's Outback Christmas Adventure

Author : Renee Conoulty

Publisher : Renee Conoulty

Page : 41 pages

File Size : 43,16 MB

Release : 2024-10-13

Category : Juvenile Fiction

ISBN :

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Join Jack on a wild Outback adventure like no other! When Christmas Eve rolls around, Jack worries that Santa won't find their sheep station. But with a little help from his talking friends—a clever kangaroo and a wise emu—he learns that the true magic of Christmas comes from friendship, laughter, and a shining star in the sky. Packed with fun, festive moments, and unforgettable discoveries, this heartwarming tale reminds us all of the importance of family and togetherness. Will Jack be able to spread the Christmas spirit and help Santa find his way? Grab your copy and discover the magic of an Outback Christmas adventure today!



Edward the Emu

Author : Sheena Knowles

Publisher : Harper Collins

Page : 36 pages

File Size : 17,5 MB

Release : 1998-04-04

Category : Juvenile Fiction

ISBN : 0064434990

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Edward the emu was sick of the zoo, There was nowhere to go, there was nothing to do, And compared to the seals that lived right next door, Well being an emu was frankly a bore. Tired of his life as an emu, Edward decides to try being something else for a change. He tries swimming with the seals. He spends a day lounging with the lions. He even does a stint slithering with the snakes. But Edward soon discovers that being an emu may be the best thing after all. And so he returns to his pen, only to find a big surprise awaiting him. . . . Edward is tired of being an emu, so he decides to try being something else for a change. First he spends some time swimming with the seals. Next, he lounges with the lions. He even slithers with the snakes. But Edward soon discovers that being an emu may not be so bad after all. So he heads back to his pen, only to find a big surprise awaiting him . . .Sheena Knowles' upbeat, rhyming text and Rod Clement's deliciously droll illustrations are sure to make readers laugh out loud in this whimsical picture book by the creators of Edwina the Emu."If you buy one book...for sheer fun, there's no question it should be this one." San Diego Union Tribune



Australian Children's Books: 1973-1988

Author : Marcie Muir

Publisher : Melbourne University

Page : 514 pages

File Size : 18,31 MB

Release : 1992

Category : Family & Relationships

ISBN :

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Volume two of a reference work listing all children's books by Australians. Thsi volume covers the period from 1973 to 1988. Entries provide physical descriptions, dates, publishers, illustrations, awards received and, in some cases, remarks on the content. Entries are arrnaged by author. Title and illustrator indexes are included



Australian Children's Books: 1989-2000

Author : Marcie Muir

Publisher : Miegunyah Press

Page : 732 pages

File Size : 48,65 MB

Release : 2004

Category : Literary Criticism

ISBN :

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All Australian children's books published from 1989 to 2000 are listed in this essential reference for those who appreciate the richness of Australian writing for children. Following the same format as volumes 1 and 2 in this series chronicling books published as early as 1774, entries include publishing details, the number of illustrations, and the awards received for each book. This third volume follows the continuing careers of authors such as Mem Fox, Bob Graham, Robin Klein, and Paul Jennings, and traces changes in the popularity of Australian themes and settings to identify publishing trends. Varied cultural aspects of modern-day life are shown, from globalization, commercialism, and the rise of the middle class in Asia to desktop publishing, outcome-based school curricula, and the modern obsession with celebrities all of which are reflected in the type and quantity of books produced by Australian writers and publishers. The wealth of included material will extend researchers' understanding of the range of Australian children's books. "



Hanna Hippo's Horrible Hiccups

Author : Barbara deRubertis

Publisher : Astra Publishing House

Page : 36 pages

File Size : 36,21 MB

Release : 2021-08-10

Category : Juvenile Fiction

ISBN : 1635926998

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Hanna Hippo is hungry. She hopes to have one of Homer Hog's huckleberry muffins, but her plan has one hitch—a horrible case of hiccups!



Edwina the Emu

Author : Sheena Knowles

Publisher : HarperCollins Australia

Page : 36 pages

File Size : 37,33 MB

Release : 2012-11-15

Category : Juvenile Fiction

ISBN : 1743095554

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The wonderful sequel to the bestselling and widely acclaimed Edward the Emu. Now, we all know what happened after Edward met his mate Edwina ... little emus of course! But with a completely modern challenge for their mother of again finding her true place in the scheme of things. Hilarity is bound to happen as Edwina goes job searching while Edward stays on the nest! AWARDS FOR EDWARD THE EMU Shortlisted - 1989 CBCA Picture Book of the Year



Teaching Eddie to Fly

Author : Katarina Macurova

Publisher : Little Stories for Little Readers

Page : 0 pages

File Size : 28,51 MB

Release : 2024-04-16

Category :

ISBN : 9788000070773

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Delveinto a charming picture book with an unexpected twist, featuring Arthur thebear and his bird friend, Eddie, as they embark on an adventure to teach Eddiehow to fly. "TeachingEddie to Fly" is a heartwarming picture book centered around Arthur, thebear, and his bird friend, Eddie. Arthur's curiosity sparks a unique journeywhen he asks Eddie, 'Why don't you fly?' Eddie's candid response, 'Becausenobody has taught me how,' sets them on a path filled with determination,laughter, and globe-trotting adventures. Through various exercises andencounters with birds from around the world, Arthur's mission to teach Eddie tofly takes an unexpected turn toward the end of the book, leaving young readerswith a valuable lesson about embracing individuality and the joy of friendship. Thisdelightful book, tailored for children aged 3-6, offers engaging storytellingand vivid illustrations. It encourages kids to celebrate their uniqueness,value friendships, and promotes diversity. "Teaching Eddie to Fly" isa cherished addition to any child's library, delivering both entertainment andimportant life lessons.



Edward the Emu

Author : HarperCollins Publishers Australia

Publisher :

Page : 27 pages

File Size : 49,7 MB

Release : 1988

Category : Animals

ISBN : 9780732272661

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"If you buy one book ... for sheer fun, there's no question it should be this one". -- San Diego Union Tribune Edward is fired of being an emu, so he decides to try being something else for a change. First he spends some time swimming with the seals. Next, he lounges with the lions. He even slithers with the snakes. But Edward soon discovers that being an emu may not be so bad after all. So he heads back to his pen, only to find a big surprise awaiting him .... Sheena Knowles's upbeat, rhyming text and Rod Clement's deliciously droll illustrations are sure to make readers laugh out loud in this whimsical picture book by the creators of Edwina the Emu.



Poorhouse to Paradise

Author : Lyall Ford

Publisher : Lyall Ford

Page : 244 pages

File Size : 35,78 MB

Release : 2001

Category : Family & Relationships

ISBN : 9780646332543

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