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y separately published work icon Granny Grommet and Me single work   picture book   children's  
Issue Details: First known date: 2013... 2013 Granny Grommet and Me
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'My granny and her friends go to the beach, and I go too. When they hit the surf, they duck and dive and twist and turn. It looks like lots of fun. But I don't want to go in the water. There are strange things under the waves.' (From the publisher's website.)

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Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

    • Newtown, Marrickville - Camperdown area, Sydney Southern Suburbs, Sydney, New South Wales,: Walker Books Australia , 2013 .
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      Extent: 32p.
      Description: illus.
      Note/s:
      • Publication date: 1 January 2013.
      ISBN: 9781921720161 (hbk.)
    • Newtown, Marrickville - Camperdown area, Sydney Southern Suburbs, Sydney, New South Wales,: Walker Books Australia , 2016 .
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      Extent: 1vp.
      Note/s:

      • Published: 1st August 2016

      ISBN: 9781925381221
    • Fremantle, Fremantle area, South West Perth, Perth, Western Australia,: Fremantle Press , 2024 .
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      Extent: 32p.
      Description: illus.
      Note/s:

      •  Published 27 February 2024

      ISBN: 9781760993450
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Works about this Work

Empathy Starts Early : 5 Australian Picture Books That Celebrate Diversity Ping Tian , Helen Caple , 2021 single work column
— Appears in: The Conversation , 5 February 2021;

'Early exposure to diverse story characters, including in ethnicity, gender and ability, helps young people develop a strong sense of identity and belonging. It is also crucial in cultivating compassion towards others.'
Granny Grommet and Me by Dianne Wolfer Anastasia Gonis , 2013 single work review
— Appears in: Buzz Words , February 2013;
— Review of Granny Grommet and Me Dianne Wolfer , 2013 single work picture book
[Review] Granny Grommet and Me Megan Tran , 2013 single work review
— Appears in: The Courier-Mail , 23-24 March 2013; (p. 20)
— Review of Granny Grommet and Me Dianne Wolfer , 2013 single work picture book
[Review] Granny Grommet and Me Liz Derouet , 2013 single work review
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , March vol. 28 no. 1 2013; (p. 29-30)
— Review of Granny Grommet and Me Dianne Wolfer , 2013 single work picture book
Reading the Wave Stephanie Owen Reeder , 2013 single work review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 9 March 2013; (p. 26)
— Review of I'm a Dirty Dinosaur Janeen Brian , 2013 single work picture book ; Granny Grommet and Me Dianne Wolfer , 2013 single work picture book
[Review] Granny Grommet and Me Thuy On , 2012 single work review
— Appears in: Bookseller + Publisher Magazine , October/November vol. 92 no. 2 2012; (p. 15)
— Review of Granny Grommet and Me Dianne Wolfer , 2013 single work picture book
[Review] Granny Grommet and Me Katharine England , 2013 single work review
— Appears in: The Advertiser , 26 January 2013; (p. 30)
— Review of Granny Grommet and Me Dianne Wolfer , 2013 single work picture book
Reading the Wave Stephanie Owen Reeder , 2013 single work review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 9 March 2013; (p. 26)
— Review of I'm a Dirty Dinosaur Janeen Brian , 2013 single work picture book ; Granny Grommet and Me Dianne Wolfer , 2013 single work picture book
[Review] Granny Grommet and Me Liz Derouet , 2013 single work review
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , March vol. 28 no. 1 2013; (p. 29-30)
— Review of Granny Grommet and Me Dianne Wolfer , 2013 single work picture book
[Review] Granny Grommet and Me Megan Tran , 2013 single work review
— Appears in: The Courier-Mail , 23-24 March 2013; (p. 20)
— Review of Granny Grommet and Me Dianne Wolfer , 2013 single work picture book
Empathy Starts Early : 5 Australian Picture Books That Celebrate Diversity Ping Tian , Helen Caple , 2021 single work column
— Appears in: The Conversation , 5 February 2021;

'Early exposure to diverse story characters, including in ethnicity, gender and ability, helps young people develop a strong sense of identity and belonging. It is also crucial in cultivating compassion towards others.'
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