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A delightful children's story that includes factual information about the bilby, its status as an endangered species and how children can get more information about saving the bilby.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Author:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan face=\"Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif\" color=\"#2f2f2f\" style=\"color: #2f2f2f; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;\"\u003eBorn in Geraldton, Joanne Crawford has lived in the mid-west region of Western Australia for much of her life. 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