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A swift V-shaped ripple arrowed across the water towards Robbie's cap. There was a splash, a slice of grey fin, then the cap leapt into the air ...

Robbie can't swim or play games and everyone treats him like a baby. But with one gust of wind things start getting very interesting ...

Robbie and the Dolphins

Robbie and the Dolphins
by Justin D'Ath. Illustrated by Jessica Johnson.

ISBN 1 876944 40 4
198mm x 130mm, 72pp
black and white illustrations
RRP $9.95

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Justin D'Ath has written many great adventure and fantasy books for children. This sensitive story will captivate readers of all ages.

This is the first children's book that Jessica Johnson has illustrated. Her images gently evoke the challenges within the story.

Robbie and the Dolphins features a Chev truck built during the Second World War. The Chev is part of the National Museum's collection.

More resources

> Interactive on the Chev truck
(requires Flash version 8, see link below)
> Explore Robbie and the Dolphins
> Classroom activities


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