The Quicksand Pony 15th Anniversary Edition
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The Quicksand Pony 15th Anniversary Edition by Alison Lester
A real horseback adventure set in the rugged yet romantic Australian coastal bush.
Alison Lester is the well-known creator of many popular and award-winning children's books, many of which reflect her own country childhood. She has written two novels for older children, The Quicksand Pony and The Snow Pony. Her picture books include Magic Beach, Imagine, My Farm, Alison Lester's ABC and Yikes!. Alison visits schools in Australia and has been writer in residence and guest speaker at international festivals. She is involved in many community art projects, and travelled to Antarctica to run the Kids Antarctic Art Project. Alison spends part of every year travelling to remote Indigenous communities, using her books to help children and adults write and draw about their own lives.Alison Lester was Australia's Children's Laureate in 2012 and 2013.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781742378008 |
| ISBN 10 | 1742378005 |
| Title | The Quicksand Pony 15th Anniversary Edition |
| Author | Alison Lester |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Allen & Unwin |
| Year published | 2012-01-01 |
| Number of pages | 168 |
| Prizes | Winner of Highest Ranked Book 1999 (Australia), Short-listed for WA Young Readers Book Awards 1998 (Australia), Short-listed for Book Data/Australian Booksellers' Association Book of the Year 1998 (Australia) |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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