Author: Faith Linton Illustrator: Peter Chapman Publisher: Readabout Publishers Pty Ltd Printer: Wilke & Co. Ltd, Australia Format: Softcover Pages: 22 pages Publication Year: 1964 Series: Readabout Books Condition: Very Good, light wear to covers, creases to back cover, light tanning of pages
Description: Part of the Readabout Books series, Australian Questions Children Ask (1964) offers simple yet thoughtful answers to the natural curiosities of young Australians. Written by Faith Linton and illustrated in colour by Peter Chapman, this 22-page softcover explores questions about nature and everyday life in an engaging, accessible format. Cited in Marcie Muir’s Bibliography of Australian Children's Books (entry 4290), it’s a rare and charming mid-century children’s title.
Why You’ll Love It: Perfect for collectors of vintage Australian children’s books, this title reflects a time when curiosity was encouraged through gentle storytelling and colourful illustration. A beautiful piece of educational history and a delightful resource for nostalgia or classroom display.
