The Big Beet

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title The Big Beet
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Lynn Ward
Illustrated by Adam Carruthers
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:24
Dimensions(mm): Height 270,Width 245
ISBN/Barcode 9781862919679
Audience
Children / Juvenile

Publishing Details

Publisher Scholastic Australia
Imprint Scholastic Australia
Publication Date 1 September 2013
Publication Country Australia

Description

Thelma Magee fancies a burger for tea, so her husband Bert heads out to the veggie patch to pick a juicy beetroot. But no matter how hard he pulls, that beet won't budge. He might need a hand...A fresh take on a traditional folk tale.

Author Biography

Lynn Ward grew up in country New South Wales and still lives there. She has been writing for years and enjoys it so much that it doesn't feel like work. Her stories have been published in School Magazine and other publications, but this is her first picture book. Adam Carruthers is an illustrator and graphic designer based in Melbourne. He graduated from Swinburne National School of Design with a BA (Hons) in Graphic Design and works for Flaming Rhino Design. He lives in Altona with his wife and two children.