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This Place Is Lonely: The Australian Outback (Imagine Living Here)

This Place Is Lonely: The Australian Outback (Imagine Living Here)

Published in
1994
3.40
on Goodreads (5)

Description

Presents Australia as a possible place to live, mentioning that though you may "go to school" by radio, it has other good features.
Age
7-10
Text complexity
proficient
Length
32 pages

Why to read

  • Gain Insight into Remote Living: Reading 'This Place Is Lonely: The Australian Outback' provides a unique perspective on what life is like in one of the most remote and challenging environments on Earth, offering readers a chance to understand the complexities and beauty of living in the Australian Outback.
  • Learn About Australian Culture and History: The book delves into the rich cultural heritage and history of Australia, particularly focusing on the indigenous populations and the settlers who have made the Outback their home, thus serving as an educational resource.
  • Appreciate the Natural World: Vicki Cobb's work often highlights the importance of the natural world, and this book is no exception. It allows readers to appreciate the vast and diverse landscapes, flora, and fauna unique to the Australian Outback, fostering a sense of wonder and respect for nature.
  • Engaging Storytelling: Vicki Cobb is known for her engaging and accessible writing style, making 'This Place Is Lonely: The Australian Outback' an enjoyable read for people of all ages who are interested in adventure, survival, and the human experience in isolated environments.