Finding Home by Gary Crew

Finding Home by Gary CrewAge range 9+ Rich and beautiful, Gary Crew's text is redolent with the sounds and colours of the Australian bush. This picture book for older children is an ode and an obituary to the indigenous landscape, much of which was destroyed by white colonists. Ignorance and selfishness can destroy the things we love and value most the child whose parents don't value his differences, the beauty of wild nature and this story offers the reader a metaphor for

For Aboriginal people a place comes into being each time it is sung

˜Somethings crossed over in me and I cant go back

compulsive relationship could easily be true of any of us

John comments: "I hope that readers will be inspired by my resilience and ability to remain strong

Campaigners

incredibly atmospheric

The Neverseen have had their victories - but the battle is far from over

The recent growth in ecotourism has increased the popularity of mammal-spotting

Spice Girls

who should have been bitter foes

fattest and most unusual trees in the world

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