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Orphaned and unable to speak, Sage lives with her aunt on a small island, caring for the local wildlife. A gift of magical paint brushes opens up an exciting new world for her, but adventure leads to danger when strangers stumble onto the island.

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Notes

This is affiliated with Dr Laurel Cohn's Picture Book Diet because it contains representations of food and/or food practices.

Food depiction	Incidental
Food types	n/a
Food practices	Food production
Gender	n/a
Signage	n/a
Positive/negative value	n/a
Food as sense of place	n/a
Setting	n/a
Food as social cohesion	n/a
Food as cultural identity	White Australian characters
Food as character identity	n/a
Food as language	n/a

Affiliation Notes

Writing Disability in Australia:

Type of disability Mutism.

Type of character Primary.

Point of view Third person.

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Untitled Jo Goodman , 2001 single work review
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , February vol. 45 no. 1 2001; (p. 13)
— Review of Sage's Ark Felicity Marshall , 2000 single work picture book