Publisher's Synopsis
Teaching children the power of bravery and friendship, this beautifully illustrated picture ebook for children will help you become a better example for your children and your community.
Wilbert the Wombat prefers to stay in his burrow. In fact, he likes being alone in his burrow more than being around anyone else! Every day Wilbert leaves his home for only one reason: to eat. But one day venturing out of his burrow, he crashes into a wallaby hopping over his burrow's front door. She is eager to meet him, but finds him to be grumpy. Still she pursues his friendship. And that is where our story beings, one of heart-warming bravery, friendship and feeling of belonging to a community.
As a wild bush fire takes over the land around his burrow, Wilbert the Wombat must decide how far he'll go to help others in need. If he succeeds, he'll save the lives of Wendy the Wallaby, her family, koalas, echidnas, kangaroos and more. Will he be able to do it?
This rhyming book for kids is a timely, relevant topic and very relatable tale as it parallels the fires happening in Australia and around the world. It is a beautifully illustrated children's book about Wilbert the Wombat and his Aussie friends, teaching children and parents alike the power of bravery and friendship even in the direst of situations.
This school-age kids book about covid is for young readers aged 5 - 8 years old. It is also for parents and teachers with children younger than 5 years. And last but not least, for the kids at heart. There is no age limit to the magic that lives in books.
