Invites the reader to imagine what it would be like to live in various locations, such as a house, a jungle, and an icecap, and introduces the animals that live there
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Review:
'Lester's watercolour illustrations and words capture the richness and wonders of being a child, and kids will love the enchanting scenarios she creates. --Weekend Herald (Auckland)1/9/07
About the Author:
Alison Lester is the well-known creator of many popular and award-winning children's books, many of which reflect her own country childhood.The Snow Pony was shortlisted for both YABBA and KOALA awards, reflecting its popularity with young readers of horse stories. The Quicksand Pony was shortlisted for the National Children's Award, Festival Awards for Literature in 1998, and in 1999 was the winner of the WA Young Readers Book Awards. Her picture book Are We There Yet? was the winner of the 2005 CBC Book of the Year - Picture Book award. Alison Lester was Australia's Children's Laureate in 2012 and 2013.
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- PublisherHoughton Mifflin (Trade)
- Publication date1990
- ISBN 10 0395537533
- ISBN 13 9780395537534
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages31
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