Activity • 8 September 2020

Aussie Kids: Meet Matilda at the Festival

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Join Matilda in the Australian Capital Territory as she takes her friend to a festival at the Japanese Embassy in Aussie Kids: Meet Matilda at the Festival. For more beginner-reader adventures around the country, check out the whole Aussie Kids series.

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Aussie Kids: Meet Matilda at the Festival

Jacqueline de Rose-Ahern, Tania McCartney

Aussie Kids is an exciting new series for emerging readers 6-8 years. From a NSW Zoo to a Victorian lighthouse, or an outback sheep farm in WA to a beach in QLD, this junior fiction series celebrates stories about children living in unique places in every state and territory in Australia. 8 characters, 8 stories, 8 authors and illustrators from all 8 states and territories! Come on an adventure with Aussie Kids and meet Matilda from the ACT.

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