Drought Rescue - Couverture souple

Tyrrell, Karen

 
9780648161769: Drought Rescue

Synopsis


SONG BIRD SUPERHERO... DROUGHT BREAKER
Drought wreaks havoc in Outback Winton Queensland, Australia. Rosie, aka Song Bird superhero, must save the outback from the drought. Animals are dying, water's disappearing, dinosaurs are stampeding, and now Aunt Matty's kidnapped. Is Destructo behind the devastation? Song Bird follows a secret map to unlock a mystery. Can Song Bird rescue the outback before it's too late?  Aunt Matty and Uncle Banjo asks Rosie and her friends to save Wallaroo Downs Sheep station from the drought. They arrive in the midst of devastation, and then Aunt Matty is kidnapped. Destructo, the evil environmental villain is back causing chaos, leaving clues at empty water holes and broken water pumps. Rosie (Song Bird) follows his trail to Combo Waterhole, Lark Quarry, Age of Dinosaurs and Opalton to solve the mystery. Song Bird must battle Destructo if she is to save Aunt Matty, her sheep station and solve the drought problem.
Valuable resource to empower children to become eco warriors, caring for the outback and the environment. Three protagonists, one bullied, one with a disability, one nerdy, use STEM science techniques to solve problems including water saving, solar energy, sustainability and ecology. Aligned with Kids Matter & STEM science.
Song Bird Drought Rescue won an Arts Queensland stART grant through BEMAC and Regional Arts Services Network. A.B. Paterson College, Gold Coast collaborated with us. FREE Teacher notes & Kid's activities at

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À propos de l?auteur

Karen Tyrrell author writes empowering books to help kids live STRONG through humour and self-belief. She's a Gifted & Talented teacher, key note speaker and YouTube Book reviewer. Karen is a passionate writing workshop presenter, interactive story teller utilising props, puppets and fun costumes. Her acclaimed books: Song Bird series Song Bird Superhero, Great Barrier Reef Rescue, The Battle of Bug World, Rainforest Rescue, Great Barrier Reef Rescue, and Super Space Kids series share messages regarding bully prevention, resilience and/or caring for the environment: bees, trees and seas. Karen has won mental health awards, 7 literary grants and a mentorship through the Society of Editors (QLD). Karen's book Song Bird: Rainforest Rescue was shortlisted for Speech Pathology Australia Book of the Year, 2019. Sir David Attenborough sent a letter of support for Song Bird Great Barrier Reef Rescue. Karen won an Arts Queensland grant for picture book Ready Set Discover Logan. 2019 NSW Premiers Reading Challenge listed STOP the Bully, Bailey Beats the Blah, Harry Helps Grandpa Remember and Ready Set Discover Logan on their Booklist. Her books are endorsed by Kids Helpline, Queensland National Parks, Alzheimer's Australia, Black Dog Institute and more.

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