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Colour for Curlews

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Colour for Curlews by Renée Treml is a delightful children’s story that follows the adventures of a family of curlews who are all in search of the perfect colours to adorn their feathers. As they explore various landscapes, they encounter other creatures, adding charm and learning opportunities for young readers. The book's enchanting illustrations and lyrical text make it a captivating read.
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You might enjoy this delightful children's book if you have a fondness for charming stories featuring playful, vibrant illustrations of Australian wildlife. It encourages creativity and exploration of colours, making it a wonderful choice for anyone who loves to engage with imaginative and educational tales.

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An adorable case of Australian birds introduce readers to the joy of colours and colour mixing.

Who could resist a little dab of colour here and there? Two curious curlews discover a stash of paints and brushes. An adorable case of Australian birds introduce readers to the joy of colours and colour mixing.

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Who could resist a little dab of colour here and there? Two curious curlews discover a stash of paints and brushes.

An adorable case of Australian birds introduces readers to the joy of colours and colour mixing.

Colour for Curlews invites you on a vibrant journey of creativity and discovery, making it an engaging read for young and curious minds.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781925563320

Publisher: Wombat Books

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 15 February 2018

Country: Australia

Imprint: Wombat Books

Illustration: Illustrations

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Renee Treml

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Weight: 300g

Pages: 32

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