Sandi Harrold Sandi Harrold i(A151553 works by)
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1 y separately published work icon The Junjardy Ruth Hegarty , Sandi Harrold (illustrator), Taigum : Yubuna Munya , 2019 20582659 2019 single work picture book children's
1 y separately published work icon The Adventures of Pablo and Tico Las Aventuras de Pablo & Tico Tina Williamson , Taringa : Xavier Grafix , 2019 18347525 2019 single work children's fiction children's 'This story is written in English and Spanish. It is a rollercoaster of emotions caused by Tico, a little mouse, and Pablo, the long suffering cat. Tico spends his day tricking and teasing Pablo, but comes to realise that being kind and learning to share brings lasting friendship.' (Publication summary)
1 y separately published work icon Strange Friends Ruth Hegarty , Sandi Harrold (illustrator), Gosford : Scholastic Australia , 2016 9312703 2016 single work picture book children's

'Uyu the eel is growing too big for his pond. His friends, Butchoo the frog and Uckoo the turtle hatch an exciting plan to help Uyu find a bigger place to live. The strange friends embark on a difficult journey, but help and new friends are never far away.' (Publication summary)

1 1 y separately published work icon Pip and Pim Ruth Hegarty , Sandi Harrold (illustrator), Lindfield : Scholastic Australia , 2015 8688369 2015 single work picture book children's

Two ringtail possums explore the ground for the first time.

1 1 y separately published work icon The Creatures of Dryden Gully Ruth Hegarty , Sandi Harrold (illustrator), Lindfield : Scholastic Australia , 2015 8547431 2015 single work picture book children's

'Mopoke welcomes some visitors to the valley, who have come from far away. Young Joey is just learning to hop, and is envious of these new special creatures - and wishes he too could stride across the valley.' (Publication summary)

1 1 y separately published work icon Bun Bun and Milby Go Walkabout Joe Kirk , Sandi Harrold (illustrator), Gosford : Scholastic Australia , 2015 8438774 2015 single work picture book children's

'Bun Bun and his little sister Milby are very excited. Tonight is the night of the big Gathering. The children love spending the night around the huge campfire. Bun Bun hears a mob of kangaroos hopping past. Together, he and Milby follow the kangaroos under the bright moonlight, deeper and deeper into the thick bush... far away from their family.' (Publication summary)

1 y separately published work icon Tell Us a Story Nana Ruth Hegarty , Sandi Harrold (illustrator), Lindfield : Scholastic Australia , 2015 8272609 2015 single work children's fiction children's
1 Meet Sandi Harrold Sandi Harrold , 2014 single work interview
— Appears in: Reading Time , July 2014;
'Sandi Harrold is an artist, children’s author and illustrator. She has worked as a kindergarten teacher, director and teacher at a C&K early childhood centre, and has also taught ESL (English as a Second Language). Sandi currently tutors children with special needs and spends every spare moment writing and painting at her home, a traditional old ‘Queenslander’ in the western suburbs of Brisbane. She spoke to Reading Time about her career and her art…'
1 y separately published work icon Duelgum : The Story of the Mother Eel Joe Kirk , Greer Casey , Sandi Harrold (illustrator), Gosford : Scholastic Australia , 2014 7580051 2014 single work picture book children's

'The freshwater eel is an aboriginal spiritual totem. This is the story of the mother eels as told by Uncle Joe Kirk. It follows the journey of the mother eels as they travel out of their waterholes to the river and out to sea to lay their eggs.

'Freshwater eels have a special significance in Aboriginal culture as they represent 'going back to their traditional waterhole where they belong'. Uncle Joe as a young boy watched the mother eels going down the river and he saw the young eels returning.' (Publication summary)

1 3 y separately published work icon Karana : The Story of the Father Emu Joe Kirk , Sandi Harrold (illustrator), Gosford : Scholastic Australia , 2014 7580005 2014 single work picture book children's

'These are my chicks. I love them a lot...

I will stay with them, no matter what!

'This is the story of Karana, the father emu. Karana cares for his chicks and teaches them everything they need to know to survive in the bush.' (Publication summary)

1 y separately published work icon Wakka Wakka Joe Kirk , Greer Casey , Sandi Harrold (illustrator), 2014 Scholastic Australia , 2014 7579980 2014 series - author picture book
1 2 y separately published work icon Under the Rose Bush Jane Fry , Sandi Harrold (illustrator), Woollahra : Green Olive Press , 2013 6491607 2013 single work picture book children's

'Under the Rose Bush is a short story which explores a touching relationship between a young girl and her grandmother who develops Alzheimer?s disease. Sarah and her Granny are great friends. They spend a lot of time playing and learning together, gradually Sarah notices changes in her Granny. Sarah learns to adjust to the situation as her grandmother ages. Her story provides a sense of optimism despite the grief of eventually losing her beloved grandmother. The book helps children to understand the illness and teaches them how to cope with supporting their grandparents through a difficult time. The book will appeal to mothers with small children and elderly relatives. It would also appeal to retirement homes or nursing homes.' (Publisher's blurb).

1 y separately published work icon Sarah and Andy Sandi Harrold , Woollahra : Green Olive Press , 2012 Z1913447 2012 single work children's fiction children's

'Sarah sometimes had epileptic seizures. Sometimes she bumped her head. Sometimes she slid off her chair. She was often scared and frightened. Then she met her new best friend Andy......' (Publication summary)

1 y separately published work icon Tom Sandi Harrold , Sandi Harrold (illustrator), Bellbowrie : Sandi Harrold , 2011 7580193 2011 single work picture book children's

'Every week Tom is d-r-a-g-g-e-d along to his sisters dance classes ... Then one day at dance class Tom heard something ...These were wonderful sounds that make his whole body tingle!' (Publication summary)

1 y separately published work icon Jack's Busy Week Sandi Harrold , Sandi Harrold (illustrator), Bellbowrie : Sandi Harrold , 2010 7580153 2010 single work picture book children's

'Jack’s Busy Week is essentially about kindness and friendship.

The story follows the days of the week. It includes lots of great alliterations - all helpful speech development tools. The story includes fun days, as well as a touch of drama. ' (Publication summary)

1 y separately published work icon Three Little Owls Sandi Harrold , Sandi Harrold (illustrator), Bellbowrie : Sandi Harrold , 2010 7580093 2010 single work picture book children's

'Three Little Owls, tells a story of a wise old Father Owl who is teaching his babies to fly.

An enchanting book, with moral undertones - encouraging readers to ‘give things a go - and who knows, you may enjoy yourself!’' (Publication summary)

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