Wombat Goes Walkabout

Informationen zum Autor Michael Morpurgo OBE is one of Britain's best loved writers for children. He has written over 100 books and won many prizes, including the Smarties Prize, the Whitbread Award and the Blue Peter Book Award. He was knighted in 2018 for services to literature and charity. Christian Birmingham is a young artist of outstanding talent. In 1991 he graduated from Exeter College of Art and Design and has since illustrated several highly praised books. Christian lives in Brighton, Sussex. Klappentext "I think I'll dig a hole today." Wombat loves digging holes and thinking, but when he emerges one day from the cool dark of his deepest hole, his mother has disappeared. He is all alone. As Wombat searches the outback for her, the wonderful creatures he encounters scoff at his skills. It is only when danger threatens the bush that wombat's thinking proves the most brilliant skill of all... Michael Morpurgo's funny and touching story is complemented by the extraordinary illustrations of Christian Birmingham. 'An exceptional book. The text is wonderful to read aloud.' NAOMI LEWIS, 'The Daily Telegraph' Zusammenfassung Wombat loves digging deep holes and thinking deep thoughts! but nobody thinks much of that until danger threatens the bush and the small wombat comes up with a great big idea...

Product details

• Authors: Christian Birmingham, Michael Morpurgo, Morpurgo Michael
• Assisted by: Christian Birmingham (Illustration), Birmingham Christian (Illustration)
• Publisher: Haper Collins Children's Books
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 0 to 5
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 07.08.2000
• EAN: 9780006646273
• ISBN: 978-0-00-664627-3
• Dimensions: 227 mm x 312 mm x 5 mm
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Picture books; JUVENILE FICTION / Animals / General, Animal stories (Children's / Teenage), Children’s / Teenage fiction: Nature and animal stories, Children’s picture books, JUVENILE FICTION / Science & Nature / General, Picture books, Australia; Animals; Bush; Outback; wildlife; fire