Little Brown Bushrat facts for kids
First edition cover
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| Author | Georgie Ripper |
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| Illustrator | Georgie Ripper |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
| Genre | Children's |
| Publisher | Macmillan |
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Publication date
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21 June 2002 |
| Pages | 32 |
| ISBN | 0-333-96083-1 |
Little Brown Bushrat is a fun children's book written and illustrated by Georgie Ripper. It tells the story of a small bushrat who discovers his own special talent. This book even won an award called The Macmillan Prize for Children's Illustration in 2000! It was first published in 2002 by Macmillan Children's Books in the United Kingdom. The book is 32 pages long and was originally made for kids aged three to seven.
The Exciting Story
The main character in Little Brown Bushrat is a tiny brown bushrat. In his world, all the other animals have amazing talents. For example, the kangaroo can jump super high. The emu is the fastest runner around. And the duck-billed platypus is the best swimmer of all.
But the little brown bushrat feels like he cannot do anything special. He thinks he has no unique talent. However, things change when he gets an unexpected chance to be a hero and save the day!
Awards and Recognition
This book received a special award in 2000. It won The Macmillan Prize for Children's Illustration. This prize celebrates great artwork in children's books.
