
Under the Southern Cross
$17.18
- Paperback
32 pages
- Release Date
2 September 2020
Summary
Under the Southern Cross: An Australian Nighttime Adventure
From the bestselling and award-winning creator of A is for Australia and A is for Australian Animals comes a new narrative nonfiction picture book, which explores Australia after dark.
Night-time in Australia, animals are waking, people are exploring, discoveries are being made – under the Southern Cross.
What makes ribbons of colour swirl in the sky? What are the spooky balls of light that …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781760651718 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1760651710 |
| Author: | Frané Lessac |
| Publisher: | Walker Books Australia |
| Imprint: | Walker Books Australia |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 32 |
| Release Date: | 2 September 2020 |
| Weight: | 168g |
| Dimensions: | 36mm x 266mm x 310mm |
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About The Author
Frané Lessac
Frané Lessac is an author and illustrator of international renown, having nearly fifty children’s books published throughout the world. She was born in the USA and lived on the Caribbean island of Montserrat, as well as in London, before moving to Australia.
Frané loves to travel and create books based on her worldwide journeys. She has contributed her distinctive paintings to many critically acclaimed children’s picture books including, The Legend of Moondyne Joe which won the West Australian Premier’s Children’s Book Award, and Simpson and His Donkey, a CBCA Honour Book that was also selected as a USBBY Outstanding International Book. In 2019, We Are Grateful: Otsaliheliga, written by Traci Sorell, was awarded the Robert F. Sibert Honor Book Honor medal, the Orbis Pictus Honor Book medal and the Boston Globe Horn Book Honor medal.
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