Description
One small spark brought fire awake
Winding like a small black snake
Fire flickered, fire crept
Flames snickered, bushfire leapt…
Winding like a small black snake
Fire flickered, fire crept
Flames snickered, bushfire leapt…
Inspired by the bushfires that have affected many Australians, Fire is a moving and sensitive story of a natural disaster as seen through the eyes of a cockatoo. The fire mercilessly engulfs homes and land, leaving a devastating path of destruction. But from the ruins, courage, kindness and new life grows.
32-pp softcover.
Amazon Customer –
Great book and will use with class when teaching bushfire unitGreat teaching. Resources online to support
Niruma –
Fire is beautifully illustrated and combined with the lyrical text it evokes a poignant reminder of the realities of bush fire that Australian’s endure every year. Sparked many questions from the little one that lead to a lot of discussion on the topic of bush fire. A must read for every Australian child.