No. of pages 32
Published: 2013
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There are 32 pages in this book. This is a picture book. A picture book uses pictures and text to tell the story. The number of words varies from zero ('wordless') to around 1k over 32 pages. Picture books are typically aimed at young readers (age 3-6) but can also be aimed at older children (7+). This book was published 2013 by Allen & Unwin .
Mary Ellen Jordan's writing for adults has been widely acclaimed. She is the author of the memoir, Balanda: My Year in Arnhem Land (A+U, 2005) which was shortlisted for a number of major literary awards, including the National Biography Prize and the Melbourne Prize for Literature. Her essays have appeared in numerous publications including two volumes of Best Australian Essays. This is her first book for children. Andrew Weldon is a widely published cartoonist and children's author. His books include Clever Trevor's Stupendous Inventions and The Kid with the Amazing Head as well as his two cartoon collections, I'm so sorry little man I thought you were a hand-puppet (A+U 2002) and If you weren't a hedgehog. If I weren't a haemophiliac. (A+U 2006). Andrew and Mary Ellen's daughter Seraphina is an avid reader of picture story books. A former teacher and specialist in the field of engaging reluctant readers, Paul Jennings has published over 100 books, won every Australian children's choice award (several times) and has amassed sales of 9 million copies across the world. Andrew Weldon is a leading Australian cartoonist, who is the author of several successful books, including Andrew Clever Trevor's Stupendous Inventions, The Kid with the Amazing Head, and Lazy Daisy, Busy Lizzie , written by Mary Ellen Jordan.