Engaging Families in Early Education

The patchwork bike

Author(s): Maxine Benebe Clark

Illustrator: Van T Rudd

Publisher: Hachette Australia

Publication: 2017

Synopsis

When you live in a village at the edge of the No-Go Desert, you need to make your own fun. That’s when you and your brothers get inventive and build a bike from scratch, using everyday items like an old milk pot (maybe mum is still using it, maybe not) and a used flour sack.

We acknowledge the Bedegal, Gadigal, Darug, and Dharawal people as the Traditional Custodians of the lands on which we work.