Michelle Kadarusman
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Middle-schooler Louisa wants to spend the summer practicing violin for a place in the youth symphony, but is instead sent to the Tasmanian rainforest camp of her Australian relatives. There she learns that her family secretly protects the last of the supposedly extinct Tasmanian tigers. When an encroaching mining operation threatens the hidden sanctuary, Louisa realizes her music can help"-- Provided by publisher
Author
Publisher
Pajama Press
Pub. Date
20230926
Language
English
Description
In a collection of powerful stories by Governor General's Award-nominated author Michelle Kadarusman, nine children on islands around the world are each changed by a chance meeting with a turtle as they find their own grounding in an increasingly unpredictable world.
Author
Publisher
Pajama Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"As a fire rages through the Australian bush, wombat Dig invites other animals into his and his irritable roommate Scratch's cool, damp burrow to keep them safe, proving to Scratch that a crowd of creatures is just what they need."--
Author
Publisher
Pajama Press
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Sixth-grader Alba is strengthening her left leg after a final surgery to correct her congenital clubfoot. Her friendship with intellectual classmate Levi is threatened when he scoffs at Alba s plans to run in an upcoming cross-country race, and she responds by scorning his theory that the school librarian has discovered a wormhole in her office.
