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Khawaja

Kelly, Paul, 1955-2023
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Sing along with iconic singer-songwriter Paul Kelly as he pays tribute to one of Australia's great sporting heroes. Usman Khawaja wasn't just the first Muslim and first Pakistani-born Australian to receive an Australian Cricket Test baggy green cap, he won hearts all over again in 2022 when he made a pair of stunning Test centuries after believing he would never represent his country in cricket again. Perfect to gift, read-aloud or sing! This inspirational story, written by an absolute legend of Australian music, highlights perseverance, self-belief and the power of sport and song to bring Australians together.
Main title:
Khawaja / words by Paul Kelly ; illustrations by Avinash Weerasekera.
Author:
Imprint:
[North Sydney, NSW] : Puffin Books, 2023.
Collation:
1 volume (unpaged) : colour illustrations ; 26 x 27 cm
Notes:
"A tribute to an Australian cricketing legend hero by a music legend"--Cover.
Audience:
Interest age level: 3-8 years old.
ISBN:
9781761340611 (hbk)9781761340611
Dewey class:
796.358092796
Language:
English
BRN:
548465
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