Jackie French

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How High Can a Kangaroo Hop

Beschreibung

Why does Australia have animals that are so different from others anywhere else in the world? Why do kangaroos and wallabies have such big tummuies? Why do joeys eat their mother's droppings? This book takes a closer look at Australia's best-known marsupials.

Autor

Jackie French AM is an award-winning writer, wombat negotiator, the 2014-2015 Australian Children's Laureate and the 2015 Senior Australian of the Year. In 2016, Jackie became a Member of the Order of Australia for her contribution to children's literature and her advocacy for youth literacy. She is regarded as one of Australia's most popular children's authors and writes across all genres - from picture books, history, fantasy, ecology and sci-fi, to her much-loved historical fiction for a variety of age groups. 'A book can change a child's life. A book can change the world' was the primary philosophy behind Jackie's two-year term as Laureate. jackiefrench.com facebook.com/authorjackiefrench

Produktdetails

• Verlag: HarperCollins Publishers Australia Pty Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 258
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juli 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 210mm x 140mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 322g
• ISBN-13: 9780732285449
• ISBN-10: 0732285445
• Artikelnr.: 25562253