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School Library Journal
Reviewed on March 1, 2019 | XpressRevWebOnly
PreS-Gr 2—Saxby continues her picture book introductions to Australian animals by having readers follow a mother dingo on her nocturnal hunt. As in previous books Koala, Emu, and Big Red Kangaroo, the primary text on each spread is supplemented by factual information in different type so the book can be read at several levels. Dingo's story is told in short,...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Magazine
Reviewed on January 1, 2019
With bold, decisive brushstrokes, Harricks paints an untamed Australian forest where dingoes reign as apex predators. Dingo, the named female subject of this narrative, is searching for food at dusk ("Dusk is a busy time. Dusk is the time for hunting"). The wild dog must bypass an unreachable possum and wombat, but then is able to briefly satisfy her appetite (with a l...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Magazine
Reviewed on January 1, 2019
With bold, decisive brushstrokes, Harricks paints an untamed Australian forest where dingoes reign as apex predators. Dingo, the named female subject of this narrative, is searching for food at dusk ("Dusk is a busy time. Dusk is the time for hunting"). The wild dog must bypass an unreachable possum and wombat, but then is able to briefly satisfy her appetite (with a l...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
