M is for mutiny! : history by alphabet / John Dickson, Bern Emmerichs.
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TextPublisher: Kew East, Victoria : Berbay Publishing, 2017Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : colour illustrations, 1 colour map ; 22 x 28 cmContent type: text | still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780994384119Subject(s): Alphabet books | Alphabet | Convicts -- Juvenile literature | Aboriginal Australians -- History -- 1788-1851 -- Juvenile literature | Australia -- History -- 1788-1851 -- Juvenile literature | Australia -- Discovery and exploration -- Juvenile literatureDDC classification: 994 | 994.02 Summary: A taste of the intriguing history of Australia and the many entry points for readers to explore further. In the late 18th century, ragtag groups of Europeans started to arrive in Australia. Most were convicts, some were soldiers, a few had just run out of choices. They blundered onto an ancient land that had been peopled for 60,000 years. They wanted to make it just like home. They cleared the land, they fenced it, they paved it, and they put buildings on it. All the while, the country's first peoples watched on, bewildered by these clumsy immigrants and their mysterious ways.
| Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| wnor- Book | Northam Northam Junior Non Fiction | History and traditions | J 994 .02 DIC (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 31111072287657 | |
| wnor- Book | Wundowie Northam Junior Non Fiction | Australian Stories | J 994.02 DIC (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 31111072287814 |
Colour illustrations on end papers.
For children. Ages: 7+.
A taste of the intriguing history of Australia and the many entry points for readers to explore further. In the late 18th century, ragtag groups of Europeans started to arrive in Australia. Most were convicts, some were soldiers, a few had just run out of choices. They blundered onto an ancient land that had been peopled for 60,000 years. They wanted to make it just like home. They cleared the land, they fenced it, they paved it, and they put buildings on it. All the while, the country's first peoples watched on, bewildered by these clumsy immigrants and their mysterious ways.
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