The Beach Wombat

Hardback

Main Details

Title The Beach Wombat
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Susannah Chambers
Illustrated by Mark Jackson
Physical Properties
Format:Hardback
Pages:32
Dimensions(mm): Height 260,Width 260
ISBN/Barcode 9781760631857
Audience
Children / Juvenile

Publishing Details

Publisher Allen & Unwin
Imprint Allen & Unwin Children's Books
Publication Date 3 December 2019
Publication Country Australia

Description

Sun on the squeaky sand Sun on the roo Sun on the riverland Sun on me and...YOU! The beach is a fascinating place for a little wombat ... until the rain comes! A heartwarming story inspired by one of Australia's most loved national parks, Wilsons Promontory.

Author Biography

Susannah Chambers is a publisher of children's books at Allen & Unwin. She lives in Melbourne, but regularly dreams of the beach. Mark Jackson is an illustrator based in Melbourne. He has co-illustrated several books with his wife, Heather Potter, and their work has been featured in several exhibitions. His books, including The Snow Wombat (written by Susannah Chambers), Waves (written by Donna Rawlins and co-illustrated by Heather Potter), Platypus (written by Sue Whiting), Bilby Secrets (written by Edel Wignell) and Stuck! (written by Charlotte Calder) have been shortlisted for multiple awards, including the Speech Pathology Australia Book of the Year Awards and the Children's Book Council of Australia Awards.