Big Fella Rain
$19.93
- Paperback
32 pages
- Release Date
1 October 2017
Summary
NOTABLE, 2018 CHILDREN’S BOOK COUNCIL OF AUSTRALIA BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARDS, PICTURE BOOK OF THE YEAR
SHORTLISTED, 2018 AUSTRALIAN BOOK INDUSTRY AWARDS, SMALL PUBLISHERS’ CHILDREN’S BOOK OF THE YEAR
Big Fella Rain is a celebration of northern Australia as animals, birds, trees, and a parched earth await the first rain. It is almost as if the country stands still as the sparse yet evocative text pays homage to the transition from dry se…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781925360639 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1925360636 |
| Author: | Beryl Webber, Fern Martins |
| Publisher: | Magabala Books |
| Imprint: | Magabala Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 32 |
| Release Date: | 1 October 2017 |
| Weight: | 180g |
| Dimensions: | 220mm x 250mm x 4mm |
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About The Author
Beryl Webber
Beryl Webber is descended from the Gunggari people of southern Queensland. Her father was a dam sinker and she grew up on stations. Her family had a keen awareness of when the big fella rain was coming because it often meant they had to prepare for flooding. Beryl works in the health industry and she loves to write. Big Fella Rain is her first children s picture book.
Fern Martins is an Ngarabul woman from New South Wales. She launched her career at the age of 19 with a one-woman sculptural exhibition and has developed her career as a sculptor, printmaker and artist. In 1988, together with other young Aboriginal urban artists, Fern started Boomalli, the Sydney Aboriginal Artists Cooperative. She has exhibited at the National Gallery and has lectured at the University of Adelaide.
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