The Long, Sticky Walk

by Edel Wignell

In New South Wales, in 1886, after a terrible flood and their food is almost gone, Mama, Emily, James, and Baby Ann pack up the last scraps of food and trek eleven miles through sticky black mud into town.

65 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 2003

About the author

Edel Wignell is a writer, journalist, and poet who has published more than ninety books for children and adults. She is interested in endangered animals worldwide, and her favorite is the bilby. Edel Wignell lives in Australia.