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Quiet Girl A
Author: Peter Carnavas
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Retail Price: | $24.95 |
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ISBN: 9780702260025
Format: Hardback
Published: April 2019
Published By: University Of Queensland Press
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Published: April 2019
Published By: University Of Queensland Press
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Product Description
Mary is a quiet girl. Her family makes so much noise they hardly notice her - or anything else. Until Mary, in her own gentle way, shows them what they?ve been missing.Mary is a quiet girl. Her family makes so much noise they hardly notice her - or anything else. Until Mary, in her own gentle way, shows them what they?ve been missing.Peter Carnavas writes and illustrates books for children and the grown-ups in their lives. He has made many picture books, including Jessica?s Box, Last Tree in the City and The Children Who Loved Books. He won the 2016 SCBWI Crystal Kite Award, an Australian Book Industry Award in 2017, and his novel The Elephant was shortlisted in the 2018 NSW Premier?s Literary Awards and the CBCA Awards. He is a popular presenter in schools and his work has been translated into many languages, including Italian, Portuguese, Korean and Dutch. Peter lives on the Sunshine Coast with his wife, two daughters, a dog called Florence and a cat named Harry. www.petercarnavas.com