Following on from ‘The Death Of A Wombat’ and ‘Dingo King’, this story and its illustrations capture the struggle to survive in the floods of the Australian outback. Olsen’s watercolours document ‘the big wet’ of 1975-76, when Australia ‘was weeping with floods’. 80 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 31 cm. #0621 Olsen, John, 1928- 0063120445, 9780063120440 1st Edition.