Kylie Dunstan Kylie Dunstan i(A113412 works by)
Born: Established: 1972 ;
Gender: Female
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1 4 y separately published work icon Nannie Loves Kylie Dunstan , Kylie Dunstan (illustrator), Adelaide : Working Title Press , 2016 8870980 2016 single work picture book children's

Nannie lives on a farm with rolling hills, a muddy creek, and lots of animals. But what Nannie loves most is when her family comes to stay. (Publisher)

1 1 y separately published work icon Puddles Are for Jumping Kylie Dunstan , Kylie Dunstan (illustrator), Melbourne : Windy Hollow , 2015 9138462 2015 single work picture book children's

'Trees are for climbin' ...Swings are for flying ...And puddles are definitely for jumping! Two little girls skip, swing, jump, climb, hop, bounce, twirl, wriggle and laugh through their day in this delightful celebration of children's play. Kylie Dunstan's lively, vibrant collage illustrations perfectly capture the excitement and joy of children discovering the pleasures of their everyday world, with all its adventures and fun. ' (Publication summary)

1 1 y separately published work icon This Way Up Kylie Dunstan , Kew East : Windy Hollow , 2013 Z1935570 2013 single work children's fiction children's

'Grace’s life has been turned upside down. Her family is moving countries again. Everything she owns is packed into a cardboard box and on its way ‘home’. But home is not quite the place Grace had remembered. She has to find her way back to belonging, to feeling ‘at home’ in her new/old surroundings. For Grace, being reunited with her beloved grandparents is the turning point.' (Publication summary)

1 1 y separately published work icon Same, But Little Bit Diff'rent Kylie Dunstan , Kylie Dunstan (illustrator), Kew : Windy Hollow , 2011 Z1888489 2011 single work picture book children's

'‘Right up the very top of Australia there is a special place.

'My friend Normie comes from there, and he says, ‘Things are different to what you might see in the city. Same, but little bit diff’rent …’

'Told in the stunning collage artwork for which Kylie Dunstan is acclaimed, the story is related by a child living in a southern city and her friend Normie, who lives in the top end. As they compare notes about their lives, activities and interests, they discover how very much they have in common, despite their contrasting environments.'

Source: Publisher's blurb.

1 3 y separately published work icon The Red Bridge Kylie Dunstan , Kylie Dunstan (illustrator), Kew East : Windy Hollow , 2011 Z1783961 2011 single work picture book children's 'Claire's family has moved from Australia to Vietnam and the little girl finds herself lost in the busy, bustling streets of Hanoi, until she finds the red bridge and a new friend to show her the way.' (Trove record)
1 3 y separately published work icon Because You Are With Me Kylie Dunstan , Kylie Dunstan (illustrator), Sydney : Lothian , 2010 Z1710371 2010 single work picture book children's 'Can you do anything? Or do you sometimes need a bit of help from someone you love? Spend the day with a little girl and her daddy as they discover all the things they can achieve when they are together. Using a striking collage technique with lokta paper, Kylie Dunstan has created another visual masterpiece that will appeal to young readers who loved Collecting Colour.' (From the publisher's website.)
1 Kylie Dunstan : The Books That Changed Me Kylie Dunstan , 2010 single work column
— Appears in: The Sun-Herald , 3 January 2010; (p. 10-11)
Kylie Dunstan nominates five books that changed her. Her list includes John Marsden and Shaun Tan's The Rabbits.
1 10 y separately published work icon Collecting Colour Kylie Dunstan , Kylie Dunstan (illustrator), Melbourne : Lothian , 2008 Z1470135 2008 single work picture book children's 'A young girl, Rose, living in the Top End of the Northern Territory, tells the story of a day spent collecting colour from the local plants and making them into beautiful baskets. Collecting Colour, featuring stunning acrylic illustrations on Nepalese paper, is a feast for the senses and is also a fascinating insight into the way of life of fibre artists, who produce beautiful, original work in sometimes difficult conditions.' (Libraries Australia)
1 y separately published work icon Hope for Hanna Dee White , Kylie Dunstan (illustrator), Port Melbourne : Pearson Education Australia , 2008 7157195 2008 single work children's fiction children's

'Hanna lives in a small village in Uganda, Africa, with her mother and sisters. Her father has left and Hanna must look after her sick mother. But how will Hanna manage if her mother doesn't get better? Food is scarce and rebels attack her village looking for children to join the rebel army. Will Hanna be able to stay safe, go to school, and follow her dream to become a doctor?'

Source: Publisher's blurb.

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