The upside-down history of Down Under / Alison Lloyd, Terry Denton.
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TextPublisher: North Sydney, NSW : Puffin Books, 2018Copyright date: ©2018Description: 296 pages : illustrations ; 21 cmContent type: text | still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780143788669Subject(s): Australia -- History -- Juvenile literatureDDC classification: 994 Summary: The true story of Australia starts with a piece of land that went for a swim. About 200 million of years ago it floated away from Africa. Very, very, slowly. It was home to dinosaurs and giant animals, then the first Australians showed up and got comfortable. And for a long time this wild and wonderful land was a mystery to the rest of the world. Until the English decided to make it the biggest jail ever... Funny, heroic and tragic - the story of our country from prehistory to federation.
| Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| wnor- Book | Northam Northam Junior Non Fiction | Australian Stories | J 994 LLO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Checked out | 28/08/2023 | 31111073051839 |
Pre-adolescent.
The true story of Australia starts with a piece of land that went for a swim. About 200 million of years ago it floated away from Africa. Very, very, slowly. It was home to dinosaurs and giant animals, then the first Australians showed up and got comfortable. And for a long time this wild and wonderful land was a mystery to the rest of the world. Until the English decided to make it the biggest jail ever... Funny, heroic and tragic - the story of our country from prehistory to federation.
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