Paperback. Take a walk around Melbourne Can you find the golden whale? Can you find the giants and their clock? Join the author as she relives childhood trips to town that bring the city to life with wonder and fun. A nonsense romp around the city of style by this award-winning author of Melbourne history. Reliving cherished childhood memories of trips to town, Maree Coote has created a delightful nonsense romp around the city of style. Join in a child's discovery of Melbourne, its surprises, its delights, its hidden treasures and unexpected touchstones. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.

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Title: When You Go To Melbourne (Paperback)
Publisher: Melbournestyle Books, VIC
Publication Date: 2021
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0648568423
ISBN 13: 9780648568421
Binding: Paperback
Condition: new

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Reliving cherished childhood memories of trips to town, Maree Coote has created a delightful nonsense romp around the city of style. Join in a child's discovery of Melbourne, its surprises, its delights, its hidden treasures, and its unexpected touchstones. When you go to Melbourne, see if you find the golden whale? Can you work out how many griffins there are? How many Bridges? Can you find the Giants? Come to town to find the answers, or use the clues given in the illustrations. And when the story is finished, there are hidden motifs on every page for extra fun and engagement. This new paperback version is lightweight for travel and sending to friends.

About the Author

Maree Coote is a multi-award-winning writer, designer, illustrator, and photographer. Her many creative passions converge in her sense of place and history, and she brings this to life through stunningly visual books for a range of audiences. She is the author of two award-winning histories: The Melbourne Book and The Art of Being Melbourne, and is author and illustrator of many children's picture books, including The Gum Queen, Spellbound, Alphabet City Zoo, Letters from New York, Animology, Azaria, Letters from Australia, and The Black Pot Belly. She lives in Melbourne, Australia.

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