Name: I'm an Immigrant Too!
SKU: 50800577
Price: 21.04 EUR
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Author: Mem Fox
ISBN: 9781534436022

Type

Physical Book

Author

Mem Fox

Illustrated by

Ronojoy Ghosh

Publisher

Beach Lane Books

Year

2018

Language

English

Pages

Format

Hardcover

Dimensions

25.7x24.6x1 cm

Weight

0.43 kg.

ISBN13

9781534436022

Synopsis "I'm an Immigrant Too! "

From beloved Australian author Mem Fox comes a timely picture book about how all of our lives are enriched by the vibrant cultural diversity immigrants bring to their new communities. What journeys we have travelled, from countries near and far! Together now, we live in peace, beneath the Southern Star. Inspired by the plight of immigrants around the world, Mem Fox was moved to write this lyrical and rhyming exploration of the myriad ways immigrants have enriched her home country of Australia. Young readers everywhere will see themselves--and their friends and neighbors--in this powerful and moving picture book.

Mem Fox

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Mem Fox, born Merrion Frances Partridge on March 5, 1946 in Melbourne, Australia, is a prominent Australian author and educator. She grew up in Zimbabwe and studied drama in England before returning to Australia in 1970. She was an associate professor of Literacy Studies at Flinders University, where she taught for 24 years.

Her works have been acclaimed for their ability to connect with young readers and foster a love for reading. Throughout her career, Mem Fox has received several awards and recognitions, including the Dromkeen Medal in 1990, the Centenary Medal in 2001, and the Nan Chauncy Award in 2017.

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