Evie and Rhino

Walker Books Australia Pty Ltd

Gadigal and Wangal Country

Locked Bag 22, Newtown

NSW 2042 Australia

www.walkerbooks.com.au

Walker Books Australia acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the country on which we work, the Gadigal and Wangal peoples of the Eora Nation, and recognizes their continuing connection to the land, water, and culture. We pay our respects to the Elders past and present.

The moral rights of the author have been asserted.

Text © 2025 Neridah McMullin

Illustrations © 2025 Astred Hicks

Cover design, illustration, and typesetting by

Astred Hicks, Design Cherry

All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means – electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise – without the prior written permission of the publisher.

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A catalogue record for this book is available from the National Library of Australia

ISBN: 978 1 761600 30 2

Typeset in IvyJournal 9pt

Printed and bound in China

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Evie and Rhino was developed as part of a Creative Time Residential Fellowship provided by the May Gibbs Children’s Literature Trust.

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