{"product_id":"9781761452727","title":"Why, Oh, Why? The Story of Rainbows","description":"Author: Roy G. Biv\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781761452727\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Hardie Grant Media\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 17 Nov 2025\u003cbr\u003ePages: 28 \u003cbr\u003eFormat: Hardback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMeet Roy the Raindrop!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\nWith his besties, Orange and Yellow,\u003cbr\u003e\n\nmaking rainbows that shine like jello,\u003cbr\u003e\n\nsuddenly appearing,\u003cbr\u003e\n\nand just as quickly disappearing.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\nThey throw a technicolour flame\u003cbr\u003e\n\nand know exactly where to aim,\u003cbr\u003e\n\nmaking rays bend in sharp degrees\u003cbr\u003e\n\nforming arches with a dancer’s ease.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\nIn soft sun showers and skies of blue\u003cbr\u003e\n\ntheir moods inspire spectrum hues,\u003cbr\u003e\n\nputting on their all-day shows\u003cbr\u003e\n\nthey flex and curve in colourful bows.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\nRoy’s close to paradise (though rainier)\u003cbr\u003e\n\nshining bright in mid-Tasmania,\u003cbr\u003e\n\nbut after him the trail goes cold\u003cbr\u003e\n\n– you’ll never find those pots of gold!\u003cbr\u003e\n\n \u003cbr\u003e\n\nSo here he is and keen to share\u003cbr\u003e\n\nlaying rainbow workings bare\u003cbr\u003e\n\nin \u003ci\u003eWhy, Oh, Why? The Story of Rainbows.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\n- - -\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhy, Oh, Why? The Story of Rainbows\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003eincludes twelve beautifully illustrated poems that explore all things rainbows. Written by Roy G. Biv (Tim Hurburgh, author of \u003ci\u003eDisruptions: Tasmania in Poetry\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eTall Poplars\u003c\/i\u003e), the book sparks curiosity about the natural world and encourages engagement with science and language, with a simple activity at the end to keep young readers thinking beyond the final page.\u003cbr\u003e\n\n \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46518568943774,"sku":"TLD-9781761452727","price":24.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781761452727.jpg?v=1771203103","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781761452727","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}