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Sunday 8 March 2020

Giveaway: Australian Animals by Frané Lessac


There's been an unfortunate spotlight  blazing over our beleaguered Australian wildlife this past summer. As our flora and fauna toil with recovery, children around the Australia and the globe can at least regain a sense of joy in nature thanks to books like these by consummate author / illustrator, Frané Lessac, A is For Australian Animals and Australian Baby Animals.

Each is a classic showcase of Australian native favourites, their families and babies, that encourages young children to explore sounds and names and includes high interest facts and full colour illustrations of the rich diversity of animals throughout Australia. Read our KBR review of Australian Baby Animals to understand what a celebration of nature these books are.

Thanks to our generous friends at Walker Books Australia, we have three prize packs of these two special books each including, A is For Australian Animals and Australian Baby Animals.

To enter, tell us, in 25 words or less what Australian animal you are most like?

Email your answer along with your name and postal address to dimity. The three responses we like best will each win a two book prize pack. Competition is open to anyone, worldwide, so long as they have an Australian postal address for delivery of the books. Please note, we cannot deliver to PO Boxes. Entries without a name and street address will be ineligible. Winners will be announced right here on our website on 17 March 2020.

Competition runs from 5 am 8 March 2020 to 5 pm 14 March 2020. Adults can enter for those aged 17 and under. This is a game of skill, not chance. The judge’s decision is final and no correspondence will be entered into.