Publisher's Synopsis

Dot and the Kangaroo is a classic children's book written by Ethel C. Pedley. The story follows a young girl named Dot who gets lost in the Australian bush and is befriended by a kind-hearted kangaroo. The kangaroo helps Dot find her way back home, and along the way, they encounter a variety of Australian animals, including a wombat, a kookaburra, and a platypus. Dot and the Kangaroo is a heartwarming tale about friendship, adventure, and the beauty of the Australian wilderness. The book is beautifully illustrated and is sure to captivate young readers with its charming characters and engaging storyline.When Dot Awoke, She Did So With A Start Of Fear. Something In Her Sleep Had Seemed To Tell Her That She Was In Danger. At A First Glance She Saw That The Kangaroo Had Left Her, And Coiled Upon Her Body Was A Young Black Snake. Before Dot Could Move, She Heard A Voice From A Tree, Outside The Cave, Say, Very Softly, ""don't Be Afraid! Keep Quite Still.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Book information

ISBN: 9781419116599
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
DEWEY: FIC
Language: English
Number of pages: 88
Weight: 167g
Height: 234mm
Width: 190mm
Spine width: 4mm