"Curly and the Fent" is a charming story that follows Curly, a quirky and imaginative young girl who loves to explore the world around her. One day, she encounters a mysterious creature known as the Fent, who appears to have lost its way. As Curly helps the Fent navigate through challenges and find its home, the two forge a deep friendship. The story beautifully illustrates themes of compassion, adventure, and the importance of connection, all while celebrating the wonders of imagination. Through their journey, Curly learns valuable lessons about understanding, empathy, and the magic of friendship. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book has been graded for interest at 6-8 years.

There are 130 pages in this book. This book was published in 2009 by Random House Australia .

Adam Hill is an artist based in Cape Town, South Africa. An illustrator and graphic designer, his work has featured in books and advertising campaigns across the globe. Blaze Jake Kwaymullina is a children's writer and also works in the sphere of oral history; he enjoys helping people to get their stories told. He is a lecturer at the School of Indigenous Studies at the University of Western Australia, and in his spare time he likes reading, rock-climbing, yoga and taking his two dogs, Chris and Billy, swimming at the local dog beach. Blaze lives in Perth, Western Australia. Sally Morgan is both a visual artist and a writer; she has written books for both children and adults. Her autobiography, My Place, is an Australian classic. Her work as an artist has won international acclaim and is represented in galleries in Australia, the US and elsewhere. Sally is a descendant of the Palyku people of northwest Western Australia. She has three children (Blaze Kwaymullina is one of them) and lives in Perth.