The Resource Australians all : a history of growing up, from the ice age to the apology, Nadia Wheatley ; illustrated by Ken Searle
Australians all : a history of growing up, from the ice age to the apology, Nadia Wheatley ; illustrated by Ken Searle
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- Summary
- Contains brief accounts of the lives of young Australians from "the Ice Age to the Apology". Some of the subjects of the eighty mini-biographies have become nationally or even internationally famous. Others were legends in their own families and communities. Meticulously researched, beautifully written and highly readable, Australians All helps us understand who we are, and how we belong to the land we all share. It also shows us who we might be. Reflects a commitment to the issues of reconciliation, social justice and the conservation of the environment
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 280 pages
- Note
- This project has been assisted by the Autralian Government through the Australian Council, its arts funding and advisory body
- Isbn
- 9781741146370
- Label
- Australians all : a history of growing up, from the ice age to the apology
- Title
- Australians all
- Title remainder
- a history of growing up, from the ice age to the apology
- Statement of responsibility
- Nadia Wheatley ; illustrated by Ken Searle
- Subject
-
- trueAustralia -- Social conditions
- Australia -- Social conditions | Juvenile literature
- trueAustralia -- Social life and customs
- Australia -- Social life and customs | Juvenile literature
- Children -- Australia -- Biography
- Australia -- History -- Juvenile literature
- trueAustralia -- History
- Australia -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Contains brief accounts of the lives of young Australians from "the Ice Age to the Apology". Some of the subjects of the eighty mini-biographies have become nationally or even internationally famous. Others were legends in their own families and communities. Meticulously researched, beautifully written and highly readable, Australians All helps us understand who we are, and how we belong to the land we all share. It also shows us who we might be. Reflects a commitment to the issues of reconciliation, social justice and the conservation of the environment
- Award
- NSW Premier's History Awards, Young People's History Prize, 2014.
- Biography type
- collective biography
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 10214996
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1949-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Wheatley, Nadia
- Dewey number
- 994
- Illustrations
-
- illustrations
- facsimiles
- maps
- portraits
- Index
- index present
- Intended audience
- For secondary school age
- Literary form
- non fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel
-
- 4
- 6
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
- 1951-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Searle, Ken
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Children
- Children
- Australia
- Australia
- Australia
- Australia
- Australia
- Target audience
- adolescent
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/titleRemainder
- a history of growing up, from the ice age to the apology
- Label
- Australians all : a history of growing up, from the ice age to the apology, Nadia Wheatley ; illustrated by Ken Searle
- Note
- This project has been assisted by the Autralian Government through the Australian Council, its arts funding and advisory body
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Content category
- text
- Control code
- 000050683946
- Dimensions
- 29 cm.
- Extent
- 280 pages
- Isbn
- 9781741146370
- Isbn Type
- (hardback) :
- Other physical details
- illustrations, facsimiles, maps, portraits
- Label
- Australians all : a history of growing up, from the ice age to the apology, Nadia Wheatley ; illustrated by Ken Searle
- Note
- This project has been assisted by the Autralian Government through the Australian Council, its arts funding and advisory body
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Content category
- text
- Control code
- 000050683946
- Dimensions
- 29 cm.
- Extent
- 280 pages
- Isbn
- 9781741146370
- Isbn Type
- (hardback) :
- Other physical details
- illustrations, facsimiles, maps, portraits
Subject
- trueAustralia -- Social conditions
- Australia -- Social conditions | Juvenile literature
- trueAustralia -- Social life and customs
- Australia -- Social life and customs | Juvenile literature
- Children -- Australia -- Biography
- Australia -- History -- Juvenile literature
- trueAustralia -- History
- Australia -- Biography | Juvenile literature
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