Wild About You - Lucky Chance (Front Cover)
(2000)
Dimensions (centimeters): 23 x 19 Description: A true story about a wallaroo called Lucky. As a joey she was rescued by Lyn Ellison and raised in her home. With Lucky as part of the household which included 3 dogs and a cat, the story that unfolds is both humorous and touching. The reader is given an insight into the behavior of a wild wallaroo, and how natural instincts are applied to a captive environment. The author follows her development over 12 months, including 36 colour illustrations, to her final release back into the wild. The text is aimed at a general readership and is also suitable for children to read from the age of 10 and upwards. Part One - The Wild Story - Lucky's life in the wild before rescue. Part Two - The Foster Story - 12 months spent in the care of the author Part Three - Return To The Wild - Lucky's successful release Hard Cover 23cm x 19cm 80 pages 36 colour illustrations 38 black and white illustrations