The Voyage of the Poppykettle by Robert Ingpen (1980, Hardcover)

Author: Robert Ingpen
Publisher: Rigby, Adelaide, 1980
Format: Hardcover, 47 pages
ISBN: 9780727013408/ 0727013408
Series:
• Marcie Muir Collection of Australian Children's Books
• Rigby Opal Books
Condition: Very Good – light wear to dust jacket, shelf wear to base of boards. Presentation award sticker inside front cover. Internally near fine with clean, bright pages.
Type of Book: Vintage Australian Children's Picture Book
Subjects:
• Fairies and gnomes – Juvenile fiction
• Australian fantasy stories for children

A delightful and imaginative children's book by acclaimed illustrator and author Robert Ingpen. The Voyage of the Poppykettle follows the whimsical adventures of a group of gnomes as they set sail from Peru in a magical kettle.

Why you’ll love this book:
This enchanting tale blends gentle fantasy with richly detailed illustrations that invite readers—young and old—into a world of wonder. It’s a celebration of imagination and adventure, with just the right touch of mystery and magic. Whether you're a collector of Australian children's literature, a fan of Robert Ingpen’s artwork, or simply seeking a beautifully told story to share, this book is a timeless treasure.