Isbn: 9780648035640 - old bob's birds (2 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: New. In English.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. 107 pages. Cover worn.Join Old Bob the sundowner and his two small friends, Roddy and Susan, as Bob shares the vast lore of the bush, gained during a lifetime of wandering. For over 60 years readers of Australian nature stories have recognised that Tho mpson and truth are synonymous. He writes about his birds and animals as they a re and not as fancy would fashion them; thus, Old Bob, though a great bird lov er, does not see his feathered friends through rose-tinted glasses. Like humans, says Old Bob, the birds all have their little faults. Some of them, indeed, a re real villains.Written in the author's usual captivating style, these s tories cannot fail to have a wide appeal. Needless to say, they are well leavene d with the irresistible Thompson humour.A library without this book of ou r better-known bush birds is a library incomplete.…