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Sneaky Shadows
Kew East
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Berbay Books
,
2020
19152943
2020
single work
picture book
children's
humour
'Sneaky Shadows is a hilarious, bold, modern take on the mystery of shadow puppets and hand shadows, for readers aged 3 to 83.'
Source: publisher's blurb
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Weird, Wild, Amazing!
Richmond
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Hardie Grant Children's Publishing
,
2019
18715912
2019
single work
information book
children's
'Get ready for a whole new look at the world around you. You're about to meet the weirdest, wildest and most amazing animals on the planet. Are zombie jellyfish real? Do frogs like opera? Which animals eat poop? (And more importantly, WHY?!) What's it like to wrestle a python? Buckle up - you're about to find out! Bursting with bizarre facts, packed with vibrant illustrations and guided by one of the world's greatest living scientists,Professor Tim Flannery, this deep-dive into the natural world will enthral and enlighten readers. It will also make them laugh out loud ... and squirm in disgust.'
Source: Publisher's blurb.
- 2020 shortlisted The Wilderness Society Environment Award for Children's Literature — Non-Fiction
- 2020 longlisted Booksellers Choice Award BookPeople Book of the Year — Children's Book of the Year
- 2020 longlisted Australian Book Industry Awards (ABIA) — Australian Book of the Year for Younger Children
- 2020 shortlisted APA Book Design Awards — Best Designed Children's Non-Fiction Illustrated Book designed by Pooja Desai and Kristy Lund-White.
- 2020 CBCA Book of the Year Awards — Notable Book — Eve Pownall Award
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