Aunty Edna of Duck Creek Pond
Author | : GRAY NIGEL |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : |
Release | : 2015-09-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 192730508X |
ISBN-13 | : 9781927305089 |
Rating | : 4/5 (8X Downloads) |
Book excerpt: With typically beautiful artwork by Lisa Allen, this is a wonderfully witty story of wise Aunty Edna and two 'lovebirds' - swans Romeo and Juliet. The parents of Black Swan Romeo and White Swan Juliet forbid them to meet, but will Aunty Edna find a way to persuade them that true love can conquer all? Nigel Gray is an Irish-born Australian. He has had 100 books published, a majority of which are stories for children. He has been published in nearly 30 languages, and has won literary honours in half a dozen countries. Lisa Allen has illustrated a number of picture books including: Mangrove (Penguin 2007), Anzac Day Parade (Penguin 2010) and Auntie Ellie's Beach House (Duck Creek Press 2014).