The Colt from Old Regret, 9781922507686
Hardcover
A wild horse’s untold tale of freedom, fear, and the bush.

The Colt from Old Regret

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  • Hardcover

    48 pages

  • Release Date

    31 March 2025

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Summary

The Colt’s Gallop: A Snowy River Story

Tossing his mane, the Colt from old Regret tears through the scrub. Stones clatter and crimson rosellas shriek as he canters higher.

You may have heard the story of the man from Snowy River and his fearless ride through the mountains. This is Colt’s story, of nickering mares and a rearing stallion. How did Colt escape the man? What did Colt see, feel and smell as he charged through the bush?

Beloved children’s author Di…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781922507686
ISBN-10:1922507687
Author:Dianne Wolfer, Erica Wagner
Publisher:National Library of Australia
Imprint:National Library of Australia
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:48
Release Date:31 March 2025
Weight:390g
Dimensions:15mm x 258mm x 289mm
About The Author

Dianne Wolfer

Dianne Wolfer is an award-winning author of 25 books, including the acclaimed Light series, The Dog With Seven Names and The Last Light Horse. Most recently, Diane’s book Scout and the Rescue Dogs won the Children’s Book of the Year at the Western Australian Premier’s Literary Awards. Dianne completed PhD research into anthropomorphism at UWA, and loves talking about animal characters in children’s literature.

Erica Wagner is a painter and collage artist, book publisher and creative consultant to storytellers. She has worked on many ground-breaking and award-winning books for children and young adults. Erica’s first book, Hope is the Thing (2023), written by Johanna Bell, won the 2024 CBCA New Illustrator Award as well as the Wilderness Society Environment Awards for Children’s Literature for Picture Fiction. Erica loves spending time in nature and continues to develop her art practice alongside her publishing and mentoring work.

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