Boondaburra is a tale of belonging and identity told through a platypus who is bullied by the other animals because he's different. Boondaburra teaches young children about the effects of bullying, and how our differences make us unique. The book features many quintessential animals of the Australian bush, highlighting the value of diversity.
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Boondaburra is a tale of belonging and identity told through a platypus who is bullied by the other animals because he's different. Boondaburra teaches young children about the effects of bullying, and how our differences make us unique. The book features many quintessential animals of the Australian bush, highlighting the value of diversity.
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Join our Platypus friend as he deals with bullying. Kids can learn that there's nothing wrong with being different.
Boondaburra is sad. Why do the other animals make fun of him just because he is different? When tragedy strikes in the Australian bush, Boondaburra learns that being unique has its advantages. Boondaburra is the story of a platypus' journey from rejection to accepting and understanding his uniqueness, and the friends who come to accept and admire those differences.
About the Author
Natalie Lonsdale is a genealogist, school archivist and librarian. She loves to write family and historical biographies. She is currently completing her Bachelor in Archives and Record Management at Charles Sturt University.Shannon Melville is a freelance illustrator, graphic designer, and community art teacher from Perth. She has illustrated the following books: My Arms Your Legs (Blake Education) by Kim Rackham, Matilda's Morning Adventures and Choose Active Transport: A Teacher's Resource (Physical Activity Taskforce, 2010) by Kim Chute.
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