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One Small Island by Alison Lester and Coral Tulloch

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Reviewed by Maria Gill

I have to confess I love environmental picture books, whether they’re fictional or creative non-fiction style. Just recently I received a copy of ‘One Small Island’ by Alison Lester and Coral Tulloch, published in Australia. The cover is embossed with muted green and grey colours – your eye drawn to look at what the ducks are looking at – one small island. Turn the page and you’re treated to ancient maps and illustrated text boxes about Macquarie Island.

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