Lilli and Shadow in Trouble by Laura and Sabrina Dudgeon
Ill. by Tracey Gibbs and Sally Morgan. Waarda Series. Fremantle
Press, 2013 ISBN 9781922089359.
Recommended for Year 3. This is story set in the north of Western
Australia where Lilli is spending the school holidays with her
Grandmother. Lilli is looking forward to leaving the city and being
with her extended family in her home country and being reunited with
Shadow. Shadow lived in the Mango tree at the bottom of the
garden, but his home had been taken over by someone called Glog.
Glog had been evicted from his home in a mangrove tree which had
been cut down to make room for a jetty. The story tells how Lilli
and Nan solve the problem.
Rhoda Jenkin