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Discover the magic of Greece through the eyes of Petra, a vibrant five-year-old Greek Australian, in "Petra Goes To Greece" by Nadia Bourboulas, beautifully illustrated by Cheri Hughes. This charming children's book invites young readers on a heartwarming summer adventure from Brisbane to the sun-kissed shores of Greece, capturing the joy of family, culture, and exploration. Join Petra as she counts down to her holiday, experiences the excitement of flying, and embraces the warm Greek summer filled with loving family reunions, delicious traditional food like lamb souvla and fresh octopus, and playful days on the beach. Richly illustrated with playful, emotive artwork, this story is a celebration of heritage and the special bonds that keep cultural traditions alive.
Nadia Bourboulas is a Greek-Australian first-time children's book author based in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. The daughter of parents, whose parents were first generation Greek migrants, she visits Greece regularly to maintain her connection to her culture and extended family. Most recently, Nadia and her family travelled there for three months, spending time drinking Greek coffee and eating too much lamb souvlaki in Amorgos, Arahova, Athens, Chios, Crete, Hydra, Limnos, Meteora, Naxos, Paros, Piraeus and Syros. Nadia advocates parents encouraging their children to maintain a connection to their family's country of origin and cultural heritage. She is a qualified Speech and Drama Teacher and Corporate Communications Professional by trade.
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