Wombat Stew
Wombat Stew by Marcia Kay Vaughan is a classic Australian picture book published by Ashton Scholastic in 1984. This 30-page story is presented in English and follows a clever dingo who captures a wombat with the intention of making a stew. However, the other bush animals devise a plan to save their friend, leading to a humorous and unexpected outcome.
Readers will find a delightful narrative that combines elements of juvenile fiction and animal antics. The story unfolds on the banks of a billabong, where the dingo’s cooking adventure takes a turn as the bush animals trick him into using unconventional ingredients like mud and bugs. This engaging tale not only entertains but also showcases the cleverness of the animals in their quest to protect the wombat.
Official synopsis Publisher
One day, on the banks of a billabong, a very clever dingo caught a wombat … and decided to make… Wombat stew, Wombat stew, Gooey, brewy, Yummy, chewy, Wombat stew! In this classic Australian picture book, a dingo catches a wombat and wants to cook him in a stew. But all the other bush animals have a plan to save their friend. They trick the dingo into using mud, feathers, flies, bugs and gumnuts in his stew, and the result is something the dingo will never forget!
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