Description
Introducing a beautifully illustrated children's book that captures the magic of nature and the essence of childhood exploration. This tender tale follows a boy on a paddling adventure with his bird-watching uncle down Australia’s stunning Glenelg River. Recommended for budding nature enthusiasts, this heartwarming story emphasizes the importance of slowing down and connecting with the land and its creatures. Not just a book, but an experience that encourages children to immerse themselves in outdoor adventures, away from the distractions of screens. This cherished narrative has been recognized in the literary community, being short-listed for the prestigious CBCA Picture Book of the Year 2015 and receiving accolades for its captivating illustrations. With 80 pages of enchanting storytelling, it serves as an ideal gift for birthdays or holidays, sparking joy and curiosity about the natural world. Dive into the rhythms of the river, celebrate family bonds, and discover the invaluable lessons nature offers. Explore this extraordinary journey with 'Rivertime' and ignite a love for the great outdoors in the hearts of young readers today! Your adventure awaits—order now for quick delivery straight to your door!
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781743316337
Year: 2014
Publisher: A&U Children's
Pages: 80
Description:
A tender and beautifully illustrated tale of a boy and his bird-watching uncle, on a paddling trip on Australia's Glenelg River. A story about slowing down, growing up, and connecting with the land and its creatures.
Short-listed for theCBCA Picture Book of the Year 2015 and the CBCA Book of the Year, Crichton Award for New Illustrators, 2015
'All children need an Uncle Egg to open up the magical world of nature. We all need to get outside, away from television, computers and mobile phones, and what better way than a canoeing- camping trip? This is a delightful story about the joy of the outdoors.' David Suzuki
'Rivertime is a quirky, charming immersion into the life of a waterway and into the life-lessons a river can teach.' Maya Ward (author of The Comfort of Water)
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781743316337
Year: 2014
Publisher: A&U Children's
Pages: 80
Description:
A tender and beautifully illustrated tale of a boy and his bird-watching uncle, on a paddling trip on Australia's Glenelg River. A story about slowing down, growing up, and connecting with the land and its creatures.
Short-listed for theCBCA Picture Book of the Year 2015 and the CBCA Book of the Year, Crichton Award for New Illustrators, 2015
'All children need an Uncle Egg to open up the magical world of nature. We all need to get outside, away from television, computers and mobile phones, and what better way than a canoeing- camping trip? This is a delightful story about the joy of the outdoors.' David Suzuki
'Rivertime is a quirky, charming immersion into the life of a waterway and into the life-lessons a river can teach.' Maya Ward (author of The Comfort of Water)