Malu Kangaroo : how the first children learnt to surf /
by Morecroft, Judith; Bancroft, Bronwyn.
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BookPublisher: Surry Hills, N.S.W. : London : Little Hare ; Bounce! [distributor], 2007Description: [33] p. : chiefly col. ill. ; 29 cm.ISBN: 9781921272028 (hbk.) :.Classification number: Subject(s): Surfing -- Pictorial works -- Juvenile fiction | Children's stories -- Pictorial works | Picture Books | Children's / Teenage fiction & true stories | Children's picture books | Children's / Teenage general interest: People & placesSummary: Malu Kangaroo, a kangaroo spirit, carves a piece of wood and takes it to some children playing on a beach. He floats it on the water and shows them how to use it. The children learn to balance and guide the board through the waves, 'riding the high crests' and 'flying before the crashing breakers'. This poignant story tells of how people first learned to surf through Malu Kangaroo, a kangaroo spirit, who carves a piece of wood and takes it to some children playing on a beach. He floats it on the water and shows them how to use it. The children learn to balance and guide the board through the waves "riding the high crests" and "flying before the crashing breakers."
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Malu Kangaroo, a kangaroo spirit, carves a piece of wood and takes it to some children playing on a beach. He floats it on the water and shows them how to use it. The children learn to balance and guide the board through the waves, 'riding the high crests' and 'flying before the crashing breakers'. This poignant story tells of how people first learned to surf through Malu Kangaroo, a kangaroo spirit, who carves a piece of wood and takes it to some children playing on a beach. He floats it on the water and shows them how to use it. The children learn to balance and guide the board through the waves "riding the high crests" and "flying before the crashing breakers."
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