A Christmas Present for Roo

It's Christmas Eve, and sleepy Echidna still doesn't have a present for her friend Roo. Maybe she could make something! But Christmas craft doesn't always go quite to plan ...

'An extremely cute story about a gang of pals getting caught up in the pre-season rush without losing their Christmas spirit' THE AGE

'Adorable' THE AUSTRALIAN WOMEN'S WEEKLY

About the author

Sophie Sayle (Author)
Sophie Sayle grew up in Sydney and now lives in Melbourne. She enjoys long bushwalks and tries not to leave her Christmas shopping until the last minute.

Daron Parton (Illustrator)
Award-winning New Zealand illustrator Daron Parton was born in the UK, married a Kiwi and moved to New Zealand in 1995. He has been working as an illustrator since 1990 and is also an illustration tutor at Auckland University of Technology. Daron's books include The Ultimate Survival Guide to Monsters Under Your Bed,A Crocodile in the Family,Let's Build a House, Snake Brought Cake and Let's Build a Backyard.

Summary

An uplifting Christmas picture book featuring a cast of adorable Australian bush animals, from the creators of The Great Aussie Egg-And-Spoon Race.

Product details

• Authors: Sophie Sayle
• Assisted by: Daron Parton (Illustration)
• Publisher: Little, Brown and Company
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 3 to 6
• Product format: Hardback
• Release: 04.03.2025, delayed
• EAN: 9780734422248
• ISBN: 978-0-7344-2224-8
• No. of pages: 24
• Weight: 300 g
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Picture books; Christmas, JUVENILE FICTION / Animals / Kangaroos, JUVENILE FICTION / Animals / Baby Animals, Picture storybooks, Interest age: from c 3 years