Australia: Country of Colour
Australia: Country of Colour
By Jess Racklyeft
Bestselling creator Jess Racklyeft celebrates Australian animals, plants and landscapes through the lens of the colour wheel. With its vivid red dirt, big blue skies, wild green bushland and golden sandy beaches, Australia is a country of extraordinary colour. Here is a celebration of the stunning plants and animals of this colourful country, from vibrant pink Flame Peas to startling blue Fairy Wrens, electric yellow Billy Buttons, glossy black Tasmanian Devils, and many more. Come and take a closer look at nature’s paintbox and the rainbow of life that lives in Australia, from one of our best-loved picture book creators.
About the Author
Jess Racklyeft is an author and illustrator based in Fitzroy, Melbourne. From her home studio, Jess creates original paintings and prints for greeting card companies and various clients. But her favourite work of all is producing children’s books! Jess has authored and illustrated several picture books and board books and has won several awards, including a CBCA Award.
Dimensions: 29cm x 25cm x 1cm
Volume/Weight: 550g
Note: For Ages: 3+ years old
ISBN: 9781922863881
Publisher: Affirm Press
Publication Date: 27 June 2023
Format: Hardcover
Number of Pages: 48
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