Ruby Roars - Hardcover

Margaret Wild

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1741146135 ISBN 13: 9781741146134

Publisher: Allen & Unwin, 2008

Synopsis

Little Lola tries to be scary, but it takes her a while to learn how in this noisy, exuberant story, ideal for young children and their parents to read together, about the screeching and scrunching Tasmanian Devil.

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About the Author

Margaret Wild is one of Australia's most highly respected and popular children's authors. She was born in South Africa and emigrated to Australia in 1972. Margaret has worked as a journalist and an editor of children's books, and is now writing full-time. Since her first book in 1984, Margaret has published over 40 books and has won numerous awards. Kerry Argent is one of Australia's finest and most highly acclaimed illustrators. Her first picture book One Woolly Wombat, published while she was still at art school, went on to become an international bestseller. For over a decade, Kerry combined illustrating books with her job as Art Director at Omnibus Books in Adelaide. She now illustrates full time and works on texts of her own, as well as continuing to collaborate with Australia's best known picture book writers.

Review

'...delightful story of one particular little Devil...Margaret Wild has written an assortment of Tasmanian Devil-appropriate noises, and Kerry Argent's illustrations certainly provide plenty of action.'Bookseller + Publisher, October 2007

About this edition

• Publisher: Allen & Unwin
• Publication date: 2008
• ISBN 10: 1741146135
• ISBN 13: 9781741146134
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 32