Lesa Melnyczuk Lesa Melnyczuk i(22004237 works by)
Gender: Female
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1 y separately published work icon The Rooster And The Mouse Lesa Melnyczuk , Veronica Rooke (illustrator), Perth : Serenity Press , 2022 26412320 2022 single work picture book children's 'A fable about helping one another and friendship. This is Lesa Melnyczuk's third book in the series of Baba's Chooks and the Magic Laying Box story series. This fable was written two months before the invasion of Ukraine on the 24th February 2022. This eerie coincidence has been explained as Ukrainian magic' 

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1 y separately published work icon Baba Stefka And The Magic Chook Lesa Melnyczuk , Veronica Rooke (illustrator), Perth : Serenity Press , 2021 26412365 2021 single work picture book children's

'A mysterious visitor had come to stay. But what was the big secret surrounding this colourful chook? Overnight, while the others slept, a secret wish came true. All care of a magic laying box!

'Baba Stefka and the Magic Chook is Lesa Melnyczuk second book in the Baba's Chook and the magic laying box series.' (Publication summary)
1 y separately published work icon Baba's Chooks Lesa Melnyczuk , Veronica Rooke (illustrator), Waikiki : Serenity Press , 2021 23092254 2021 single work picture book children's

'A wonderful tale is taken from an original memory of a historic event in Ukraine during 1932-1933. 

'It tells of a family crisis, sadness, love, friendship and hope through  the eyes of four brown hens and their Ukrainian owner Baba Helen.  

'A child’s history story like no other.'

Source : publisher's blurb
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