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'A playful, irreverent counting book that celebrates special things we know and love about Australia, including 'one little nipper' and 'twelve kelpie legs' as well as pies, potaroos and blue wrens' (Libraries Australia).
Notes
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This is affiliated with Dr Laurel Cohn's Picture Book Diet because it contains representations of food and/or food practices.
Food depiction - Incidental
Food types - Discretionary foods
- High sugar foods
- High fat foods
- Fast food/Takeaway
Food practices n/a Gender n/a Signage n/a Positive/negative value n/a Food as sense of place n/a Setting n/a Food as social cohesion n/a Food as cultural identity - Stereotyped ethnicity
Food as character identity n/a Food as language n/a
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
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[Review] Ten Blue Wrens : And What a Lot of Wattle!
2012
single work
review
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of The Children's Book Council of Australia , February vol. 56 no. 1 2012; (p. 16)
— Review of Ten Blue Wrens : And What a Lot of Wattle! 2011 single work picture book -
The Many Faces of Australia
2011
single work
review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 24 December 2011; (p. 20)
— Review of Ten Blue Wrens : And What a Lot of Wattle! 2011 single work picture book ; The Road to Goonong 2011 single work picture book ; All the Way to W.A. : Our Search for Uncle Kev 2011 single work picture book ; The Little Refugee 2011 single work picture book ; A Bus Called Heaven 2011 single work picture book -
[Review] Ten Blue Wrens : And What a Lot of Wattle!
2011
single work
review
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , November vol. 26 no. 5 2011; (p. 27)
— Review of Ten Blue Wrens : And What a Lot of Wattle! 2011 single work picture book
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[Review] Ten Blue Wrens : And What a Lot of Wattle!
2011
single work
review
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , November vol. 26 no. 5 2011; (p. 27)
— Review of Ten Blue Wrens : And What a Lot of Wattle! 2011 single work picture book -
The Many Faces of Australia
2011
single work
review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 24 December 2011; (p. 20)
— Review of Ten Blue Wrens : And What a Lot of Wattle! 2011 single work picture book ; The Road to Goonong 2011 single work picture book ; All the Way to W.A. : Our Search for Uncle Kev 2011 single work picture book ; The Little Refugee 2011 single work picture book ; A Bus Called Heaven 2011 single work picture book -
[Review] Ten Blue Wrens : And What a Lot of Wattle!
2012
single work
review
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of The Children's Book Council of Australia , February vol. 56 no. 1 2012; (p. 16)
— Review of Ten Blue Wrens : And What a Lot of Wattle! 2011 single work picture book
Awards
- 2012 CBCA Book of the Year Awards — Notable Book — Early Childhood
- 2012 shortlisted Speech Pathology Australia Book of the Year Awards — Best Language Development Book for Young Children (2005-2013)
- 2012 shortlisted Queensland Literary Awards — Griffith University Children’s Book Award
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