Alfonsina and the Ostrich

By E.B. Sutherland

Alfonsina and the Ostrich is about a young girl who lives on a cattle ranch in Argentina. She has a HUMONGOUS quarrel with her little brother and runs away into the hills with her dog, only to discover that there are some mean critters out there. The story attracts attention to how smart her hunting dog is in steering the ostrich away from Alfonsina.

• Language: English
• Publisher: Xlibris US
• Release date: Oct 23, 2008
• ISBN: 9781984573339

E.B. Sutherland

Esther Buckley Sutherland was born and raised in Scotland. Her family immigrated to America when she was a teenager. In her writings and her love of nature, she brings into play her travel experiences and memories of her Scottish heritage. Georjean Maxwell, a resident of New Jersey, illustrates whimsical cards, and paints murals for children’s bedrooms. This is her fourth illustrated children’s book.

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