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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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Empathy Starts Early : 5 Australian Picture Books That Celebrate Diversity
2021
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— 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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Granny Grommet and Me by Dianne Wolfer
2013
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— Appears in: Buzz Words , February 2013;
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[Review] Granny Grommet and Me
2013
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— Appears in: The Courier-Mail , 23-24 March 2013; (p. 20)
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[Review] Granny Grommet and Me
2013
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— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , March vol. 28 no. 1 2013; (p. 29-30)
— Review of Granny Grommet and Me 2013 single work picture book -
Reading the Wave
2013
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— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 9 March 2013; (p. 26)
— Review of I'm a Dirty Dinosaur 2013 single work picture book ; Granny Grommet and Me 2013 single work picture book
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[Review] Granny Grommet and Me
2012
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— Appears in: Bookseller + Publisher Magazine , October/November vol. 92 no. 2 2012; (p. 15)
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[Review] Granny Grommet and Me
2013
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— Appears in: The Advertiser , 26 January 2013; (p. 30)
— Review of Granny Grommet and Me 2013 single work picture book -
Reading the Wave
2013
single work
review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 9 March 2013; (p. 26)
— Review of I'm a Dirty Dinosaur 2013 single work picture book ; Granny Grommet and Me 2013 single work picture book -
[Review] Granny Grommet and Me
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 2013 single work picture book -
[Review] Granny Grommet and Me
2013
single work
review
— Appears in: The Courier-Mail , 23-24 March 2013; (p. 20)
— Review of Granny Grommet and Me 2013 single work picture book -
Empathy Starts Early : 5 Australian Picture Books That Celebrate Diversity
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.'
Awards
- 2014 shortlisted CBCA Book of the Year Awards — Book of the Year: Early Childhood
- 2014 CBCA Book of the Year Awards — Notable Book — Early Childhood
- 2014 finalist Crystal Kite Award — Australian and New Zealand Division
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