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Kieron Pratt Kieron Pratt i(A137351 works by)
Born: Established: 1973 ;
Gender: Male
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1 2 y separately published work icon Riley and the Jumpy Kangaroo : A Journey around Canberra Tania McCartney , Kieron Pratt (illustrator), Abbotsford : Ford Street , 2013 6079625 2013 single work picture book children's 'Whilst visiting Canberra, Riley encounters a very jumpy kangaroo, frantically searching for something she's lost. Bounding around the iconic sights of Canberra, can this roo finally find what she's been looking for?' (Publisher's blurb)
1 1 y separately published work icon Riley and the Grumpy Wombat : Journey Around Melbourne Tania McCartney , Kieron Pratt (illustrator), Ormond : Hybrid , 2011 Z1807812 2011 single work picture book children's 'Riley has discovered a wombat in his nanny's garden. But why is this furry creature so grumpy? Join Riley and his friends as they zoom around the stunning sights of Melbourne in search of a wombat that simply needs a place to call home.' (Trove record)
1 1 y separately published work icon Riley and the Curious Koala : A Journey Around Sydney! Tania McCartney , Kieron Pratt (illustrator), Woden : Tania McCartney , 2010 Z1743663 2010 single work picture book children's

'The third book in the fantastical Riley travelogue series for young children, Riley and the Curious Koala takes this intrepid aviator on a trip around Sydney in search of a very elusive koala. Touring this magnificent city from the Harbour Bridge to Taronga Zoo, Riley is joined in his little red plane by characters from the first two Riley books - Panda, Dragon and Lion - who provide much comic relief and giggle-worthy shenanigans on Riley's journey. With only mere glimpses of this curious, leaf-munching and evasive critter, will Riley finally find what he is searching for? And what curiosities will we learn about this uniquely Australian animal?' (Publication summary)
1 y separately published work icon Riley and the Dancing Lion : A Journey Around Hong Kong Tania McCartney , Kieron Pratt (illustrator), Woden : Tania McCartney , 2009 Z1835920 2009 single work picture book children's Riley ventures into the depths of Hong Kong and Macau, as he searches for the traditional dancing lion found only during Chinese New Year. On the way, Riley encounters a line-up of hilarious dancing lions - from rappers and ballerinas to Highland flingers - but will he find the true dancing lion that heralds a bright new year? And is this traditional lion really what he appears to be?
1 1 y separately published work icon Poppy Tried to Sleep Mimi King , Kieron Pratt (illustrator), Fremantle : Vivid Publishing , 2009 Z1774799 2009 single work picture book children's

'“Poppy Tried to Sleep” is the first book of the Poppy series and all this hardworking Poppy needs is a good night’s sleep. But, it’s not as easy as it sounds! One thing after another keeps poor Poppy awake.
'Discover why even though Poppy always works hard, just one day, he needs to have a little nap after his morning tea.
'Children can look for Poppy’s dog, Brick and his cat, Tootz. Can they find the kangaroos, the cockatoos and the worms? Children will be entertained and amused by the details in the illustrations.
'“Poppy Tried to Sleep” is most suited to 3 to 8 year olds. However, there is no reason why it could not still be enjoyed by anyone between the ages of 9 months to 99 years.' (Publication summary)
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