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Lorraine de KleuverLorraine de Kleuver has written and illustrated six children’s picture books. Lorraine, nurse turned published author, is passionate about sharing the beauty of her local surroundings with her readers. Her stories remind us that human beings can accomplish great things in the face of adversity. Lorraine’s characters are Australian animals, lovable, friendly and kind. Her stories are full of humour, Australian culture, humour and adventure—just the thing to keep young readers engaged and eager to read more. Lorraine grew up in country Gippsland but has spent her adult life in and around the cultural hub of Melbourne. Having a particular love of J.R.R. Tolkien’s work and Colleen McCulloch’s Roman series Lorraine is no stranger to the written word. She firmly believes that positivity is the key to a good life. Lorraine has embraced her inner child through writing fun and imaginative stories. With support from husband and her faithful pooch (a Cavalier King Charles Spaniel named Pip) by her side, she is sharing her love of writing with children and adults alike. Lorraine continues to develop her fabulous collection of tales that pay homage to the world at our door. COO-EE Call from the Bush is the most recent instalment to the Pip and Felix Saga, and we are so excited. |
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About the bookThe Swans of Paynesville Opp Shop |
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It’s always happening at Paynesville Op Shop. When it’s all hustle and bustle, the resident swans thrive. Greeting customers at the door, having fun, and partaking in adventure — it is never a dull day for a swan. Swans of Paynesville Opp Shop is a collection of tiny tales centred around this iconic local spot. So, settle in for some laughs and entertainment with dancing, dress-ups, runaway money and more. Paynesville Op Shop is a local diamond that used to house a movie theatre. Now, full of donated knick-knacks, clothing and special finds, it continues to be a great spot to visit. Swans of Paynesville Opp Shop is Lorraine de Kleuver’s seventh book featuring local landmarks and wildlife. If you enjoyed her series, The Adventures of Felix and Pip, you’re sure to love this one too. The six-part series includes Felix the Water Rat and the Rescue of Purrfect and Blue Moon Over Raymond Island. Every book is a celebration of community, and love for the beauty Australia has to offer. With a bit of imagination and a lot of fun — or is it the other way around? — Swans of Paynesville Opp Shop is a must for family storytime. |
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