{"product_id":"9780646576039","title":"Bluey The Koala and True Blue Magic: Ozzie, Ozzie, Ozzie!","description":"An early introduction to adult values through a story line involving native animals in life’s challenges in the Australian Bush.\u003cbr\u003eThe book is written entirely in verse and contains over 60 colored illustrations.\u003cbr\u003eA guide for discussion of many social issues is included.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe koala family are separated in drought conditions then find themselves in the middle of a bushfire. They are offered shelter by the Wombats where ‘cultural differences’ arise. Bluey finds strength through a magic pebble, saves his friends from a crocodile and defeats Jacko the pyromaniac.\u003cbr\u003eMany animals offer help, some sincere, others lacking in integrity\u003cbr\u003eand an unlikely hero emerges.\u003cbr\u003eHidden in the story for the reader to discover and discuss with the educator are issues relating to:\u003cbr\u003eHonesty, integrity, loyalty, perseverance, leadership,\u003cbr\u003eAuthority, peer pressure, physical cultural differences,\u003cbr\u003eTolerance, grace, immigration, racial prejudice, poverty, \u003cbr\u003eInsecurity, disenfranchisement, disempowerment, \u003cbr\u003eAltruism, compassion, gratitude, generosity, empathy,\u003cbr\u003e......and of course being.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e TRUE BLUE","brand":"Book Baby","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47125322563824,"sku":"9780646576039","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780646576039_p0.jpg?v=1763603824","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780646576039","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}