Edwina the EMU
By (Author) Sheena Knowles
Illustrated by Rod Clement
HarperCollins Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd
HarperCollins Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd
30th April 1997
New edition
Australia
Children
Fiction
Educational: First / native language: Literature studies
Childrens / Teenage fiction: General, modern and contemporary fiction
821
Paperback
32
Width 240mm, Height 255mm, Spine 4mm
156g
The wonderful sequel to the bestselling and widely acclaimed Edward the Emu.
Now, we all know what happened after Edward met his mate Edwina ... little emus of course! But with a completely modern challenge for their mother of again finding her true place in the scheme of things. Hilarity is bound to happen as Edwina goes job searching while Edward stays on the nest!
AWARDS FOR EDWARD THE EMU
Shortlisted - 1989 CBCA Picture Book of the Year
Sheena Knowles lives in Point Lonsdale in Victoria. After a long career as an advertising copywriter, she worked with multicultural communities, children in care, and supporting the elderly and people with disabilities. Sheena has now retired and plans to spend more time writing and playing with Rupert, her first grandchild. Sheena is the author of Edward the Emu and Edwina the Emu,both illustrated by Rod Clement, and What a Lot of Nonsense, illustrated by Jonathan Bentley. Rod Clement is a renowned author, illustrator and cartoonist. He has written and illustrated Grandads Teeth , Just Another Ordinary Day and Feathers for Phoebe, and illustrated Edward the Emu and Edwina the Emu, both written by Sheena Knowles. He is also the cartoonist for several Australian newspapers. He lives in Sydney, Australia.