Khawaja: A Tribute to an Australian Cricketing Hero by a Music Legend (Hardcover)
Product details
| Management number | 251754256 | Release Date | 2026/09/26 | List Price | US$7.14 | Model Number | 251754256 | ||
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A stunning picture book celebrating the achievements of cricketing hero, Usman Khawaja, based on Paul Kelly's viral YouTube performance. youtube.com/watch?v=jlQG4LLgivg Sing along with iconic singer-songwriter Paul Kelly as he pays tribute to one of Australia's great sporting heroes. Usman Khawaja wasn't just the first Muslim and first Pakistani-born Australian to receive an Australian Cricket Test baggy green cap, he won hearts all over again in 2022 when he made a pair of stunning Test centuries after believing he would never represent his country in cricket again. Perfect to gift, read-aloud or sing! This inspirational story, written by an absolute legend of Australian music, highlights perseverance, self-belief and the power of sport and song to bring Australians together.
A stunning picture book celebrating the achievements of cricketing hero, Usman Khawaja, based on Paul Kelly’ s viral YouTube performance. youtube.com/watch?v=jlQG4LLgivg Sing along with iconic singer-songwriter Paul Kelly as he pays tribute to one of Australia's great sporting heroes. Usman Khawaja wasn’ t just the first Muslim and first Pakistani-born Australian to receive an Australian Cricket Test baggy green cap, he won hearts all over again in 2022 when he made a pair of stunning Test centuries after believing he would never represent his country in cricket again. Perfect to gift, read-aloud or sing! This inspirational story, written by an absolute legend of Australian music, highlights perseverance, self-belief and the power of sport and song to bring Australians together.| Book format | Hardcover |
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| Fiction/nonfiction | Non-Fiction |
| Genre | Sports & Recreation |
| Publication date | November, 2023 |
| Pages | 24 |
| Reading level | Preschool |
| Age range | 3 - 5 Years |
| Subgenre | Sports Biography / Inspirational Story |
| Publisher | Penguin Random House Australia |
| Original languages | English |
| Language | English |
| Educational level | Elementary School |
| Character | Usman Khawaja |
| Illustrator | Paul Kelly |
| Binding type | Case Binding |
| Narrator | Paul Kelly |
| Retail packaging | Single Piece |
| Assembled product height | 0.4 in |
| Assembled product weight | 0.84 lb |
| Sport | Cricket |
| Bisac subject heading | Juvenile Nonfiction |
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