Synopses & Reviews
More than 100 words about Australian animals, plants, and landscapes are defined and explained in this unique word book. From blossoms and bees through wombats and willy willys, the most prominent aspects of Australias beautiful landscape are detailed here. Lavish illustrations range from small vignettes to expansive narrative landscapes and both captivate and celebrate the uniqueness of Australia and its language.
Synopsis
An eye-opening vocabulary book featuring words taken from Australia sinspiring natural environmentwitha glossary of Aboriginal terms
More than 100 words about Australian animals, plants, and landscapes are defined and explained in this unique word book. From blossoms and bees through wombats and willy willys, the most prominent aspects of Australia s beautiful landscape are detailed here. Lavish illustrations range from small vignettes to expansive narrative landscapes and both captivate andcelebrate the uniqueness of Australia and its language.
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About the Author
Bronwyn Bancroft is an Aboriginal artist and the author of An Australian 1 2 3 of Animals, An Australian ABC of Animals, Big Rain Coming, Dirrangun, Patterns of Australia, and Sun Mother Wakes the World, as well as the illustrator of Malu Kangaroo.