I Can Jump Puddles: Popular Penguins

Discover the heartwarming narrative of 'I Can Jump Puddles: Popular Penguins,' a must-have A-format paperback that captures the essence of childhood resilience. This enchanting book, with an ISBN of 9780143204855, tells the inspiring story of Alan Marshall's youth, set against the backdrop of the Australian countryside in the early 20th century. In this 272-page journey, readers will delve into a world where, despite the challenges posed by poliomyelitis, young Alan immerses himself in play, exploration, and adventure. His experiences with rough-riders, bushmen, and vibrant community life resonate with the universal themes of joy, courage, and the triumph of spirit. Perfect for lovers of Australian literature or anyone seeking inspiration, 'I Can Jump Puddles' is not just a story of personal struggle but a vivid portrayal of a cherished era filled with laughter and camaraderie. This BRAND NEW paperback, published by Penguin Australia Pty Ltd in 2010, is ideal for readers of all ages. Enjoy fast delivery and enrich your bookshelf with this timeless classic today!

Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780143204855
Format: A-format paperback
Year: 2010
Publisher: Penguin Australia Pty Ltd
Pages: 272


Description:
I Can Jump Puddles is Alan Marshall's story of his childhood - a happy world in which, despite his crippling poliomyelitis, he plays, climbs, fights, swims, rides and laughs. His world was the Australian countryside early last century- rough-riders, bushmen, farmers and tellers of tall stories - a world held precious by the young Alan.