Penguin bloom
Kunz, Chris2021
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This book tells the true story of Sam Bloom, a young mother whose world is turned upside down after a near-fatal accident leaves her unable to walk. Sam's husband, her three young boys and her mother are struggling to adjust to their new situation when an unlikely ally enters their world in the form of an injured baby magpie they name Penguin. The bird's arrival is a welcome distraction for the Bloom family, eventually making a profound difference in the family's life.
Penguin bloom / by Chris Kunz ; based on the screenplay by Shaun Grant & Harry Cripps.
Young readers' edition.
Sydney, N.S.W. : ABC Books, 2021.©2021
152 pages ; 20 cm
"The true story of an unlikely hero"--Cover."Now a major motion picture"--Cover.
Interest age level: 8-11 years old.
9780733341670 (pbk)9780733341670
362.43092362
English
Bloom, Sam -- Juvenile literatureMothers -- Australia -- Juvenile literatureAccident victims -- Australia -- Juvenile literatureAccident victims -- Family relationships -- Juvenile literatureMagpies -- Australia -- Juvenile literatureFamilies -- Australia -- Juvenile literatureHuman-animal relationships -- Juvenile literatureBiographies
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Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
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Sandringham Library | Junior Non-Fiction Biography | J 362 KUN | Onloan - Due: 02 Oct 2024 |