Alison Lester
Birth date: November 17, 1952
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A fictionalized personal narrative, based on the author's own journey, that chronicles a nine-year-old girl's expedition to Antarctica. Engaging and informative with great illustrations.
I loved this book and so did my kids. Basically, it's the story of a family taking a road trip around the Australian contenant. It is very interesting, the illustrations are great and it gives a good basic overview of some things "Down Under". We made a list of things we wanted to look at more cl...
Running with Horses is a fictional story about the rescue of the Lipizzaner stallions from the Spanish Riding School in Vienna during World War II. In the story Nina and her father attempt to get to safety while riding on the old horse Zelda. Zelda gets weary during the trip and Nina and her father ...
A 1001 CBYMRBYGU.Could there be a better introduction to Australia? Grace and her family travel all around Australia. The book is written like a journal, with diagrams and observations about all the places the family visited, with a lovely chorus line (young brother Billy) of “Are we there yet?”Head...