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Brave Squish Rabbit
By (Author) Katherine Battersby
University of Queensland Press
University of Queensland Press
1st August 2016
Australia
Children
Fiction
Board book
32
Width 150mm, Height 157mm, Spine 17mm
324g
Shortlisted - Speech Pathology Australia Book of the Year Awards for Young Children Squish is just a little rabbit. But being little leads to big fears ...of storms and chickens and the dark ...especially the dark! What will Squish do when he can't find his friend one stormy night Maybe he'll discover that being brave makes the dark a little wonderful after all. A tale celebrating the joy of friendship from the CBCA Crichton Award shortlisted author, Katherine Battersby.
Katherine Battersby is the critically acclaimed children's author and illustrator of Squish Rabbit, which has been published in Australia, the USA and China. Her picture books have been shortlisted for the Crichton Award, named Notable Books in the Early Childhood category of the CBCA Book of the Year Awards and shortlisted for the Speech Pathology Book of the Year Awards. She has also had many short stories published in magazines and anthologies. In another life, Katherine worked for many years as a paediatric occupational therapist, specialising as a children's counsellor, and she has also studied graphic design. She grew up by the beach in North Queensland and currently divides her time between Brisbane (Australia) and Ottawa (Canada). Visit her at- www.katherinebattersby.com