The Terrible Suitcase by Emma Allen
The Terrible Suitcase by Emma Allen
The Terrible Suitcase by Emma Allen
The Terrible Suitcase by Emma Allen
The Terrible Suitcase by Emma Allen
The Terrible Suitcase by Emma Allen
The Terrible Suitcase by Emma Allen
The Terrible Suitcase by Emma Allen

The Terrible Suitcase by Emma Allen

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Illustrated by Freya Blackwood

Format Paperback 2
*Winner of the CBCA Early Childhood Book of the Year Award 2013

What do you do when it's your first day of school and your mum gives you a terrible suitcase instead of a red backpack with yellow rockets and a silver zipper? Well, first you get mad. M A D! Then you use your imagination to build a rocket ship and escape with all your new friends. A story about how imagination can make magic out of anything. 

Condition: Both copies in excellent condition 
Type: Paperback
Age: 2-4

Emma Allen was a trained speech pathologist, specialising in early childhood, before she returned to university to pursue a lifelong love of literature. The Terrible Suitcase won the 2013 CBCA Book of the Year: Early Childhood award. She writes from her Canberra home where she lives with her husband Richard and three young children Harriet, Rupert and Hazel.

Freya Blackwood was born in Edinburgh and grew up in Orange in NSW, Australia where she now lives with her daughter Ivy. After graduating from UTS in Visual Communications, Freya worked in the film industry as a production assistant, runner and effects technician. She began illustrating picture books in 2002 and has since been shortlisted for, and won many prestigious awards, including the Kate Greenaway Medal in 2010.

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