"Don't you wish," said the small rhinoceros, "that you could see the world?" And so begins this delightful picture book by award-winning creators Meg McKinlay and Leila Rudge. Once, there was a small rhinoceros who wanted to see the big world. So she built a boat. And sailed away ... From the duo behind award-winning picture book No Bears comes a simple yet inspirational tale about challenging the norm, pushing boundaries and being true to oneself.

Author Biography

Meg McKinlay is a versatile, award-winning author of children's picture books and novels. A Rhino's Tale is her fourth pairing with illustrator Leila Rudge. Their previous picture book collaboration No Bears was short-listed in two categories for the prestigious CBCA Book of the Year awards and was published by WUK and CWP. She is an Honorary Research Associate at the University of Western Australia, where she has taught Australian Literature, Japanese, and Creative Writing. www.megmckinlay.com Leila Rudge is the award-winning and much-loved author/ illustrator. Ted, her first picture book as both author and illustrator, was a 2104 CBCA Notable Book. She grew up in England but headed to Australia after completing an Illustration Degree at Bath Spa University. http://www.leilarudge.com/