Once I Heard a Little Wombat
By (Author) Renee Treml
Penguin Random House Australia
Penguin Random House Australia
16th July 2019
Australia
Children
Fiction
Board book
24
A beautiful Australian take on a classic nursery rhyme. 'Once I heard a little wombat stomp stomp stomp . . . ' Read along and act out the movements as these baby Australian animals eat, play and settle down for nap time.
"A chipper introduction to the nocturnal animals of Australia." --Kirkus Reviews on Ten Little Owls
"A lyrical tour of Australian wildlife." --Publishers Weekly on Once I Heard a Little Wombat
"Charming and instructive."--The New York Times on One Very Tired Wombat
Renee Treml was inspired by Australia's wildlife and native birds after moving from the USA to Australia in 2007. She loves to create artworks that highlight the subtle details of nature with delicacy and humour. Renee's books have won or been listed for awards including the CBCA Crichton Award for New Illustrator, Speech Pathology Book of the Year and the Environment Award for Children's Literature. Renee's illustrations are featured on a variety of products, including stationery, ceramics and fine art prints.