Not Far to Go Now
Not Far to Go Now by Jet Jones is a charming children’s book published by KB7 Publishing on February 10, 2018. This 28-page edition, written in English, presents a delightful poem that captures the essence of life in the North Queensland outback, focusing on the experiences of a weary ringer after a long day of cattle mustering.
Readers will find a vivid portrayal of farm animals, including cattle, horses, and dogs, complemented by detailed illustrations from artist Katie Jones. The book serves as an engaging introduction to the Australian outback for urban audiences while resonating with those familiar with rural life. Through its poetic narrative, Not Far to Go Now offers a glimpse into the daily rhythms of this unique environment, making it a valuable addition to juvenile fiction.
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Not far to go now, old cow, old cow…
After a long day in the saddle, it’s only after all the animals are taken care of that the weary ringer can rest.
A poem for the very young, this book was written by Jet Jones who has spent his life in the North Queensland outback.
The poem tells the story of a cattle muster, and was illustrated by artist Katie Jones.
With detailed drawings of cattle, horses, dogs and children, this book is sure to appeal to lovers of the Australian outback. For urban readers, it will introduce them to a different way of life.
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