“Kick With My Left Foot” by Paul Seden, Karen Briggs (Illustrator)
I pull the sock on my left foot.
I pull the sock on my right foot.
I lace up the boot on my left foot.
I lace up the boot on my right foot.
It’s time for footy!
A cheerful and energetic story about a young boy getting ready to play Australia’s favourite game. With rhythmic text and playful illustrations, Kick With My Left Foot captures the joy of preparing for sport, the fun of movement, and the pride of participating.
Produced through the Emerging Indigenous Picture Book Mentoring Project, this book is a celebration of sport, culture and childhood in Australia.
Awards:
Short-list for CBCA Book of the Year, Crichton Award for New Illustrators, 2015
- ISBN: 9781760632953
- ISBN-10: 1760632953
- Audience: Children
- For Ages: 0 - 5 years old
- Format: Paperback
- Language: English
- Number Of Pages: 24
- Published: 23rd May 2018
- Publisher: A&U Children's
- Country of Publication: AU
- Dimensions (cm): 22.5 x 22.5 x 1.5
- Weight (kg): 0.17
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About Paul Seden
About Paul Seden
Paul Seden is descended from the Wuthathi and Muralag peoples of North Queensland. He lives in Darwin and draws inspiration from the creeks, sea life and fishing culture of the Northern Territory. Paul works as a Fisheries Officer and is passionate about sharing stories through his artwork and writing. Crabbing with Dad is his first book as both author and illustrator, showcasing his vibrant, energetic illustration style.
Paul Seden is descended from the Wuthathi and Muralag peoples of North Queensland. He lives in Darwin and draws inspiration from the creeks, sea life and fishing culture of the Northern Territory. Paul works as a Fisheries Officer and is passionate about sharing stories through his artwork and writing. Crabbing with Dad is his first book as both author and illustrator, showcasing his vibrant, energetic illustration style.