My Deadly Boots
By Carl Merrison and Hakea Hustler
Illustrated by Samantha Campbell
Spikes on the bottom boots, my favourite colour boots, making me too deadly. Can the shoes on your feet really make you jump higher? Walk taller? Dream bigger?
A joyous, empowering story about finding confidence within yourself, boots or no boots, from the award-winning authors of Black Cockatoo.
'The text has a punchy sense of addictive rhythm ... [and] the story is full of heart' Books+Publishing
By Carl Merrison and Hakea Hustler
Illustrated by Samantha Campbell
Spikes on the bottom boots, my favourite colour boots, making me too deadly. Can the shoes on your feet really make you jump higher? Walk taller? Dream bigger?
A joyous, empowering story about finding confidence within yourself, boots or no boots, from the award-winning authors of Black Cockatoo.
'The text has a punchy sense of addictive rhythm ... [and] the story is full of heart' Books+Publishing
By Carl Merrison and Hakea Hustler
Illustrated by Samantha Campbell
Spikes on the bottom boots, my favourite colour boots, making me too deadly. Can the shoes on your feet really make you jump higher? Walk taller? Dream bigger?
A joyous, empowering story about finding confidence within yourself, boots or no boots, from the award-winning authors of Black Cockatoo.
'The text has a punchy sense of addictive rhythm ... [and] the story is full of heart' Books+Publishing
“We love ‘My Deadly Boots’, a wonderfully uplifting, gorgeously illustrated, delightful picture book. There’s a wonderful rhythm & pace to this story which celebrates what it means to find confidence in being yourself.”
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Format: Hardback picture book
Dimensions: 25.8 cm x 25.7 cm
Pages: 24
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ISBN: 9780734421456
Publisher: Lothian Children's Books
Release Date: 31 August 2022
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Author: Carl Merrison and Hakea Hustler
Illustrator: Samantha Campbell
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Early Childhood (4-6 yrs)
Younger Readers (6-9 yrs)
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FIRST NATIONS
footy boots, family, confidence, support, connection to culture, connection to Country, Aboriginal boy, grandfather
