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One careless night / Christina Booth.

By: Publication details: Newtown, NSW : Walker Books, 2021.Description: 30 unnumbered pages : colour illustrations ; 27 cmISBN:
  • 9781760653958
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • A823.4 23
Awards:
  • Shortlisted for the 2020 Prime Minister's Literary Awards.
Summary: In One Careless Night, award-winning picture book creator Christina Booth tells the hauntingly beautiful story of Australia's last thylacine (Tasmanian tiger). Where the mist swallows mountains and winds whisper through ancient trees, a mother and her pup run wild and free. They hunt, but they are also hunted. Carted away. Sold for bounty. And then, one careless night ... The last thylacine is gone. The beautiful but heartbreaking story of Australia's last thylacine (Tasmanian tiger), which died in captivity.
List(s) this item appears in: Australian Children's Books
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Item type Home library Collection Call number Status Date due Barcode Item reserves
Book Melbourne Athenaeum Library Junior collection BOO Available 062699
Total reserves: 0

First published in 2019.

In One Careless Night, award-winning picture book creator Christina Booth tells the hauntingly beautiful story of Australia's last thylacine (Tasmanian tiger). Where the mist swallows mountains and winds whisper through ancient trees, a mother and her pup run wild and free. They hunt, but they are also hunted. Carted away. Sold for bounty. And then, one careless night ... The last thylacine is gone. The beautiful but heartbreaking story of Australia's last thylacine (Tasmanian tiger), which died in captivity.

Shortlisted for the 2020 Prime Minister's Literary Awards.

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