Where the forest meets the sea
Baker, Jeannie, 1950-1988
Books, Manuscripts
Find it!
On a camping trip in an Australian rain forest with his father, a young boy thinks about the history of the plant and animal life around him and wonders about their future.
Main title:
Where the forest meets the sea / story and pictures by Jeannie Baker.
Author:
Imprint:
London : Walker Books, 1988, c1987.
Collation:
32 unnumbered pages : colour illustrations, map ; 28 cm.
Series title:
Notes:
Colourful collages with an environmental theme from an award-winning artist.
Audience:
Lower primary
Awards:
Australian Children’s Book Council Picture Book of the Year Honour Book 1988 ; Young Australian’s Best Book Award Picture Books 1988 ; Earthworm Book Award Friends of the Earth UK 1988 Boston Globe Horn Book Magazine Honour Book Award 1990 ; International Board of Books for Young people Honour Book Award 1990 ; Australian Children’s Book Council Honour Book award 1996 Australian Film Institute award for Best Australian Animated Film 1988 ; Greater Union Yoram Gross Award for Best Australian Animated Film 1988
ISBN:
9780744513059 (paperback)
Language:
English
Subject:
Fathers and sons -- FictionEnvironmental protection -- FictionConservation of natural resources -- FictionRainforests -- FictionRain forests -- Australia -- Daintree Region (Qld.)Authors, AustralianAustralian Children's Book of the Year Awards -- Short- List, 1988Premier's reading challenge -- grades 5to6Queensland -- FictionQueensland -- Daintree (Region) -- FictionNature storiesEcofiction
BRN:
15760
More Information:
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Penrith | Junior Fiction - Premier's Reading Challenge | BAKER | Available |
| Penrith | Junior Fiction - Premier's Reading Challenge | BAKER | Available |
| Penrith | Junior Fiction - Premier's Reading Challenge | BAKER | Available |
| Penrith | Junior Fiction - Premier's Reading Challenge | BAKER | Available |
| Penrith | Junior Fiction - Premier's Reading Challenge | BAKER | Available |