BOOKS FOR CHILDREN by RICHENDA GOLDFINCH
Mrs Tabby G , the story of an Australian farm cat My name is Tabby, how do you do? I have an interesting story for you. I live in Australia, far, far away, On a farm with the Goldies, I'm happy to say. This 32 page, A4 format, picture book for children aged 2-9 , chronicles the adventures of Mrs Tabby G, how she came to live with the Goldfinch family, and her dubious claim to fame when she caught a rare native animal. The 32 watercolour illustrations show how Mrs Tabby ended up with her name in the paper and was never allowed to go hunting at night again. The story is based on the true experiences of Mrs Tabby G, a cat with great character who was much loved by her family. Search for Bruce the butterfly on every page! TO ORDER please contact chenda@westnet.com.au
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The darkenss was falling, the wind it was cold, When I heard a runbling, like thunder it rolled. |
Soon we arrived at Goly's house, I hid in his coat as quiet as a mouse. |
I popped out my head and guess what I heard? "Oh look!" said Duncan, and everyone cheered. |
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I helped the boys to collect the eggs From the chooks, geese and ducks with their yellow legs. |
Protecting the boys from snakes in the yard, Now that made me proud, being such a brave guard. |
One night in the moonlight, it was quite late, I was thinking an evening snack would be great.... |
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