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by Alison Lester
The year I turned eight, Mum and Dad took us on a trip around Australia. Luke, Billy and I missed school for the whole winter term.
Join Grace and her family on their adventurous and sometimes funny expedition. A warm, heartfelt story based on an actual journey undertaken by the much-loved, award-winning author and illustrator, Alison Lester.
This book won the 2005 Children's Book Council of Australia book of the year: picture books.
Alison Lester spent her childhood on a cattle property in South Gippsland, Victoria. After teaching and travelling for some time, she settled with her husband and three children on a farm in the Victorian countryside where she writes and illustrates children's books, among them several award-winners.
Hard cover. 32 pages.
Age 4-8
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