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To the Top End : Our Trip across Australia
Roland Harvey
(illustrator),
Crows Nest
:
Allen and Unwin
,
2009
Z1645742
2009
single work
picture book
children's
travel
Hooray! for the bestest holiday in the WHOLE world. We started in the wonderful wilds of Tassie then braved the big waves of Bass Strait in a tiny ferry, and then travelled all the way to the very tip of the Top End. On the way we saw the most AMAZING places, even a whole town underground! Join us on our crazy cross-country trip from Tassie to the Top End.
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1y At the Beach : Postcards from Crabby Spit Roland Harvey (illustrator), Crows Nest : Allen and Unwin , 2004 Z1153568 2004 single work picture book children's
"A richly detailed book about Australian beach holiday, guaranteed to occupy children for hours, looking for objects that have been lost (by the artist) and found (by the family dog). Humorous postcards on each spread convey the joy of summer holidays." (Source: Trove)
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2y In the Bush : Our Holiday at Wombat Flat Roland Harvey (illustrator), Crows Nest : Allen and Unwin , 2005 Z1218013 2005 single work picture book children's
"A companion to 'At The Beach', 'In The Bush' takes our family on a holiday to Wombat Flats, a bushland setting where they enjoy a range of bush holiday activities including: horseriding, hiking, exploring caves, swimming in waterholes as well as discovering a whole range of Australian fauna and fauna." (Source: Trove)
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3y In the City : Our Scrapbook of Souvenirs Roland Harvey (illustrator), Crows Nest : Allen and Unwin , 2007 Z1439410 2007 single work picture book children's
'The city is full of surprises!
';We explored the underground sewers during a downpour, climbed inside the giantest scientist, smelt something stinky at the market and snuck up on the biggest barracuda in the aquarium . . .
'We had the BEST time in the city and you will too!
'A brilliant companion to At the Beach and In the Bush.' (Publisher's blurb)
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5y All the Way to W.A. : Our Search for Uncle Kev East Melbourne : Allen and Unwin , 2011 Z1829800 2011 single work picture book children's 'Uncle Kev is lost. Can you help us find him? He's looking for the rare Bearded Night Parrot, and we're looking for him! Pack up and join us on another trip of a lifetime, across the Nullarbor and all over Western Australia' (Publisher website).
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6y On the Farm : Our Holiday with Uncle Kev Roland Harvey (illustrator), Crows Nest : Allen and Unwin , 2012 Z1896505 2012 single work picture book children's 'In this sixth picture book in Roland Harvey's hilarious and delightful holiday adventure series, Uncle Kev has a farm, where the pigs do the polishing and the cows are the happiest in all the hills. Kev invites the family for a "holiday", then sets them to work. There's lots to be done before the big Harvest Festival - and Kev is distracted, because he's fallen in love!' (From the publisher's website.)