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Millicent Author: Jeannie Baker

ISBN: 9781921150739 Format: Paperback Number Of Pages: 32 Published: 1 September 2008 Country of Publication: AU Dimensions (cm): 30.0 x 23.5 x 0.3 Description: A reissue of the classic Australian picture book by Jeannie Baker about pigeons in iconic Hyde Park.

Millicent is a warm and gentle story about an old lady's daily wanderings through Hyde Park to feed the pigeons. Along the way, we hear Millicent's thoughts and feelings towards the pigeons that she so dearly loves. Her dream is to find enough feathers on the ground to make a coat, hat, bag and shoes so she will be warm and cosy, 'just like a pigeon.'

About the Author

Jeannie Baker was born in England, but now lives in Sydney, Australia. Her work often has an environmental focus and has won numerous awards, including the Friends of the Earth Earthworm Award for "Where the Forest Meets the Sea" and the 2005 Australian Wilderness Society Award and 2005 Australian Picture Book of the Year Honour Book for "Belonging".

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