{"product_id":"wendy-binks-childrens-books-australiana-books","title":"Wendy Binks Childrens Books. Australiana Books","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"gb-grid-wrapper gb-grid-wrapper-e51be2dd\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-ed82596f\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"gb-container gb-container-ed82596f\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"gb-inside-container\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWendy grew up on a dairy farm in the beautiful town of Denmark, South Western Australia and from an early age developed a keen interest in animals and the outdoors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter her graduation with a BA in Art \u0026amp; Design from Curtin University in 1982 (majoring in ceramics), Wendy based herself and her business \u003cstrong\u003e‘Stunned Emu Designs’\u003c\/strong\u003e in Fremantle, Western Australia. Initially she produced handmade and hand painted pottery, combining her interest in Australian wildlife with her art. She became well known for her brightly coloured terracotta pieces and quirky characters, particularly her trademark ‘emu with attitude’.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHer humorous designs are popular with all age groups, but particularly with children. The enthusiasm of children for her designs prompted Wendy to write her first children’s picture book, ‘Where’s Stripey?’ with ‘Stripey’ a baby emu as the main character. Having written, illustrated and self published the book to great acclaim (It won the prestigious WA Premiers Award for Children’s books), Wendy produced two more books starring Stripey: ‘Scrambled egg’which was shortlisted for the WA Premier’s Awards and ‘Invisible Me’.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e‘Where’s Stripey?’ has become a best-seller, having sold over 150,000 copies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HUSHkids Gift Store","offers":[{"title":"Where’s Stripey","offer_id":46606247526470,"sku":"sjf1789912524127","price":12.07,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Scrambled Eggs","offer_id":46606247559238,"sku":"kpl1789912524128","price":12.24,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Invisible Me","offer_id":46606247592006,"sku":"xfn1789912524129","price":10.54,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"10 Clumsy Emu’s","offer_id":46606247624774,"sku":"xci1789912524130","price":13.43,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Book and Bag bundle - Happy 21st B\/day while stocks last","offer_id":46606247657542,"sku":"iek1789912524131","price":14.08,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0733\/4644\/9478\/files\/wendy-binks-childrens-books-australiana-books_1.jpg?v=1789912530","url":"https:\/\/nudepalette.shop\/products\/wendy-binks-childrens-books-australiana-books","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}