Storm Boy-The Illustrated Story
By (Author) Colin Thiele
New Holland Publishers
New Holland Publishers
31st October 2018
Australia
Children
Fiction
Hardback
80
Width 145mm, Height 215mm, Spine 12mm
261g
p>b>For ages: 5+/b>/p> p>The Storm Boy Illustrated story in a limited edition hardback with a jacket, telling the original story of storm boy with illustrations is being released to tie in with the 55th anniversary edition of the Australian classic novella and the remake of the movie, which will star Jai Courtney and Geoffrey Rush./p> p>Storm Boy is the timeless story of Mike "Storm Boy" Kingley who rescues three pelican chicks after their mother is shot. One of the birds, Mr Percival, forms a very special bond with the boy which brings into focus the conflict between his lifestyle in the remote Coorong of South Australia and the external pressures of society including his schooling./p> Illustrations: Jenni Goodman Andrew Davies
Colin Milton Thiele AC was an Australian author and educator. He was renowned for his award-winning children's fiction, most notably the novels Storm Boy, Blue Fin, the Sun on the Stubble series, and February Dragon