Edwina the Emu
Edwina the Emu by Sheena Knowles is a delightful picture book published by Harper Collins on April 25, 1997. This reprint edition features 32 pages and is presented in English. The story follows Edwina, who, alongside her mate Edward, becomes a parent to ten little emu eggs. In a humorous twist, Edwina decides to seek employment while Edward stays on the nest, setting the stage for a lighthearted adventure.
Readers will enjoy the rhythmic, rhyming verse crafted by Sheena Knowles, complemented by the engaging illustrations of Rod Clement. The narrative explores themes of family and the pursuit of careers, making it a charming addition to juvenile fiction. This book captures the essence of Edwina’s journey in a way that resonates with both children and adults, ensuring it finds a special place in the hearts of its audience.
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In this sequel to the popular Edward the Emu, Edward and his mate Edwina are the proud parents of ten little emu eggs. “Don’t get depressed. I’ll find a job, you stay on the nest,” says Edwina to her stunned mate. And so Edwina sets out to find a job in this lighthearted offering from down under. Rhythmic, rhyming verse by Sheena Knowles and hilarious illustrations by Rod Clement make this an entertaining picture book that is sure to find a place in the hearts of readers everywhere.
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