Storm Boy-60th Anniversary Ed - Paperback

FormatBook

Language English

ISBN-13 / SKU 9781864368048

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by Colin Thiele (Author)

For ages: 8+ years old This Australian children's classic has now been enchanting children for 60 years. The Colin Thiele classic is also the basis for the recent major movie remake of Storm Boy starring Jai Courtney and Geoffrey Rush. Storm Boy is the timeless story of Mike "Storm Boy" Kingley who rescues three pelican chicks after their mother is shot. One of the birds, Mr Percival, forms a very special bond with the boy which brings into focus the conflict between his lifestyle in the remote Coorong of South Australia and the external pressures of society including his schooling. Treasured by generations of children, this is a heartwarming- tale about unusual friendship and unconditional love.

Author Biography

Colin Milton Thiele AC was an Australian author and educator. He was renowned for his award-winning children's fiction, most notably the novels Storm Boy, Blue Fin, the Sun on the Stubble series, and February Dragon

Number of Pages: 76

Dimensions: 0.24 x 8.4 x 5.58 IN

Publication Date: July 01, 2024

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