Dot and the Kangaroo — Pedley, Ethel C.
A2 · Estimated

Dot and the Kangaroo

EnglishOriginal workAdventureYoung readersFiction

Summary

"Dot and the Kangaroo" by Ethel C. Pedley is a children's book written in 1899. When five-year-old Dot gets lost in the Australian bush, she encounters a grey kangaroo who offers her magical berries that allow her to understand animal language. The kangaroo, who has lost her own joey, agrees to help Dot find her way home. Together they embark on a journey through the bush, meeting various marsupials and facing dangers including Aboriginal hunters and an animal court trial. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Read with LingoAudioBook →

Available at the source

Project Gutenberg’s public-domain status applies to the USA. Rights elsewhere, including Spain and the EU, must be checked separately. Source links do not imply permission to redistribute.

Original source · Project Gutenberg ↗
Rights & provenance

Public domain in the USA.

EU distribution not verified

Subjects (7)
  • Category: Novels
  • Category: Adventure
  • Category: Children & Young Adult Reading
  • PZ
  • Australia
  • Kangaroos -- Juvenile fiction
  • Animals -- Australia -- Juvenile fiction

Keep exploring