An Aussie year : twelve months in the life of Australian kids / Tania McCartney + [illustrated by] Tina Snerling.

By: McCartney, Tania, 1968- [author.]Contributor(s): Snerling, Tina [illustrator.]Material type: TextTextSeries: Publisher: Wollombi : EK Books, 2019Copyright date: ©2019Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : colour illustrations ; 26 cmContent type: text | still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781925820270 (paperback)Subject(s): Australia -- Social life and customs -- 21st century -- Juvenile literature | Children -- Australia -- Juvenile literature | National characteristics, Australian -- Juvenile literature | Multiculturalism -- Australia -- Juvenile literatureGenre/Form: Picture books. DDC classification: 994.072 Awards: Winner of the ACT Writing & Publishing Award for Best Children's Book.Summary: Meet Ned, Lily, Zoe, Kirra and Matilda - Australian children representing a multicultural blend of culture and race that typifies our beautiful country. They are taking you through a year in the life of Australian kids, from celebrations to traditions to events, to our everyday way of life. They are Australia. An Aussie Year is a picture book bursting with national pride. It is a snapshot of who we are as a nation, and covers our modern day culture, lifestyle and traditions. Its pages feature trailing, meandering text, dates and gorgeous illustrations showing our five Aussie children at play, at school, at home, and enjoying their parts of Australia - from the tropical north out to our rugged west and beautiful Tassie.
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Australian Stories J 994 .072 MCC (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 31111081187187

Originally published: Wollombi: EK, 2013.

6-9 years old.

Winner of the ACT Writing & Publishing Award for Best Children's Book.

Meet Ned, Lily, Zoe, Kirra and Matilda - Australian children representing a multicultural blend of culture and race that typifies our beautiful country. They are taking you through a year in the life of Australian kids, from celebrations to traditions to events, to our everyday way of life. They are Australia. An Aussie Year is a picture book bursting with national pride. It is a snapshot of who we are as a nation, and covers our modern day culture, lifestyle and traditions. Its pages feature trailing, meandering text, dates and gorgeous illustrations showing our five Aussie children at play, at school, at home, and enjoying their parts of Australia - from the tropical north out to our rugged west and beautiful Tassie.

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