The great book-swapping machine / Emma Allen ; illustrated by Lisa Coutts.

By: Allen, Emma, 1978- [author.]Contributor(s): Coutts, Lisa [illustrator.]Material type: TextTextPublisher: Canberra, ACT : National Library of Australia, 2021Copyright date: copyright2021Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : colour illustrations ; 26 x 25 cmContent type: text | still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780642279736 (hardback)Subject(s): Picture books | Books and reading -- Juvenile fiction | Machinery -- Juvenile fiction | Communities -- Juvenile fiction | Children's stories -- Juvenile fiction | Libraries -- Juvenile fiction | Books and reading -- Pictorial works -- Juvenile fiction | Machinery -- Pictorial works -- Juvenile fiction | Communities -- Pictorial works -- Juvenile fiction | Children's stories -- Pictorial worksGenre/Form: Picture books. DDC classification: 823.92 Summary: Late one night, a thing appears in the paddock next to Fabio?'s house. His dad calls it 'space junk' but inside Fabio discovers books. Books about the galaxy; big, fat books; books full of poems. He swaps a book with Leila from next door and the thing becomes a Great Book-swapping Machine. But will the very important woman from the Space Agency let the community keep their machine? And what will happen when Fabio pulls its shiny red lever? Comprising a funny, original and imaginative story, whimsical illustrations and an informative fact section, this is a book about the joys of reading and the importance of community.
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Late one night, a thing appears in the paddock next to Fabio?'s house. His dad calls it 'space junk' but inside Fabio discovers books. Books about the galaxy; big, fat books; books full of poems. He swaps a book with Leila from next door and the thing becomes a Great Book-swapping Machine. But will the very important woman from the Space Agency let the community keep their machine? And what will happen when Fabio pulls its shiny red lever? Comprising a funny, original and imaginative story, whimsical illustrations and an informative fact section, this is a book about the joys of reading and the importance of community.

3-6 years old.

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