An allegory of colonisation, represented by the arrival of rabbits in Australia, as viewed by native Australian animals, this book examines the consequences of that invasion for the environment and the original inhabitants. Winner of the 1999 CBC Picture Book of the Year. Paperback ISBN 073440221X.
Awards
Winner of Children's Book Council of Australia Awards: Picture Book of the Year 1999. Shortlisted for APA Design Awards: Scholastic Best Designed Children's Book 1998.