Hunwick's egg / Mem Fox ; illustrated by Pamela Lofts.
Material type: TextPublication details: Camberwell, Vic. : Puffin, 2011Description: [32] p. : col. ill. ; 23 cmISBN: 9780143501350 (pbk.)Subject(s): Eggs -- Juvenile fiction | Bandicoots -- Juvenile fiction | Friendship -- Juvenile fictionDDC classification: A823.3 Summary: PICTURE BOOKS: CHARACTER BOOKS. AUSTRALIAN. When a mysterious egg appears outside Hunwick's burrow after a terrible storm, no one knows what to do with it. And when it doesn't hatch right away, everyone is even more bewildered. Everyone, that is, but Hunwick. For Hunwick understands the egg. It is his friend. And he is the only one who knows its secret. From the author and illustrator of the modern classic Koala Lou, here is a moving tale of loneliness, friendship, and most of all, the power the imagination has to change the way we see the world. Ages 4+.Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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wnor- Book | Northam Northam Junior Kindergarten | Popular authors and series | JK FOX (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 31111046083372 |
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Previously published: 2005.
PICTURE BOOKS: CHARACTER BOOKS. AUSTRALIAN. When a mysterious egg appears outside Hunwick's burrow after a terrible storm, no one knows what to do with it. And when it doesn't hatch right away, everyone is even more bewildered. Everyone, that is, but Hunwick. For Hunwick understands the egg. It is his friend. And he is the only one who knows its secret. From the author and illustrator of the modern classic Koala Lou, here is a moving tale of loneliness, friendship, and most of all, the power the imagination has to change the way we see the world. Ages 4+.
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