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A river in Australia

A quiet riverbank where one of the strangest and most wonderful animals in the world lives: the platypus.

Gum trees along a quiet river in Australia at golden hour

What happened here

A scene from "The Strangest Friend in Australia"

Aurora Around the World

The Strangest Friend in Australia

At A river in Australia · with Paddle

Mira loves strange things, and the kids in her old town said she was strange too. When Aurora drops a pebble in the lake, the rings spread wider and wider…

What Aurora learned

Different is wonderful

  • Around the world
  • Kindness

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Aurora Around the World

10 Bedtime Stories About Animals and Places Around the World for Kids Ages 3–7

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