Title

The Stew That Grew

Author

Gray, Michael and Gray, Rhonda

Illustrator

Bridgland, Janet

Publisher

Walter McVitty Books

Published Date

1990

Annotation

Set in the goldfields of Australia, this is a light-hearted rhyming picture book. Molly and Blue encourage a group of hungry miners from countries all over the world to combine their meagre food supplies to make a fabulous Christmas stew, ‘The Eureka Stew’. Each ingredient added is a specialty from their country of origin.

Key Concepts

Celebrations, Cross cultural relations, Cultural traditions

Audience

Lower primary, Primary

AC Links/EYLF

English, Geography, HASS, History, EYLF Outcome 1, EYLF Outcome 2, EYLF Outcome 3, EYLF Outcome 4, EYLF Outcome 5, ACELA1475, ACELT1594, ACELT1596, ACELT1599, ACHASSK063, ACHASSK064, ACHASSK065, ACHASSK067, ACHASSK068, ACHASSK069, ACELA1487, ACELA1498, ACELT1602, ACELT1603, ACELT1605, ACHASSK084, ACHASSK085, ACHASSK086, ACELA1500, ACELA1502, ACELT1608, ACELT1609, ACELT1610, ACELT1612, ACHASSK106, ACHASSK107, ACHASSK108, ACHASSK109, ACHASSK110, ACHASSK111, ACHASSK112, ACELA1515, ACELA1518, ACELT1613, ACELT1614, ACHASSK134, ACHASSK135, ACHASSK136, ACHASSK137, ACHASSK138, ACHASSK139, ACHASSK140, ACHASSK141