
Summary
Finding Home: An Ode to the Australian Bush
Age range 9
Rich and beautiful Gary Crew’s text is redolent with the sounds and colours of the Australian bush.
This picture book for older children is an ode and an obituary to the indigenous landscape, much of which was destroyed by white colonists. Ignorance and selfishness can destroy the things we love and value most: the child whose parents don’t value his differences, the beauty of wild nature. This …
Book Details
ISBN-13: | 9781925804959 |
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ISBN-10: | 192580495X |
Author: | Gary Crew |
Publisher: | Ford Street Publishing Pty Ltd |
Imprint: | Ford Street Publishing Pty Ltd |
Format: | Paperback |
Number of Pages: | 32 |
Release Date: | 1 February 2022 |
Weight: | 0g |
Dimensions: | 245mm x 220mm |
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About The Author
Gary Crew
Dr Gary Crew has won the Australian Children’s Book of the Year four times. He is Associate Professor of Creative Writing at the University of the Sunshine Coast. Gary has published over forty novels and illustrated books including Strange Objects, The Watertower and Memorial.
Susy Boyer is a freelance illustrator living with her three sons near the beach on Queensland’s Gold Coast. Susy is passionate about art, design, photography and sport, finding inspiration and motivation while running on the beach.
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