Dot and the Kangaroo, written in 1899, is a children's book by Ethel C. Pedley about a little girl named Dot who gets lost in the Australian outback and is eventually befriended by a group of marsupials.
The book was turned into a movie in 1977 that featured animation over a live background. It was so popular, that another eight movies in the series were made by 1994.
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"Wonderful classic, although there was the most horrifying picture of a bunyip in here that scared the crap out of me. That picture still gives me nightmares! I had to sleep with the book in another room when I was younger. " — Sally (5 out of 5 stars)
"Wonderful classic, although there was the most horrifying picture of a bunyip in here that scared the crap out of me. That picture still gives me nightmares! I had to sleep with the book in another room when I was younger. "
" One of my favourite favourite books as a child.. one i hold so dear to my heart. "
" Troubling racist portrayal of the aboriginal people mars otherwise sweet story. I enjoyed the animated film as a child. "
" Wonderful classic, although there was the most horrifying picture of a bunyip in here that scared the crap out of me. That picture still gives me nightmares! I had to sleep with the book in another room when I was younger. "
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