The Resource Waves : for those who came across the sea, Donna Rawlins ; Heather Potter ; Mark Jackson
Waves : for those who came across the sea, Donna Rawlins ; Heather Potter ; Mark Jackson
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The item Waves : for those who came across the sea, Donna Rawlins ; Heather Potter ; Mark Jackson represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Randwick City Library.This item is available to borrow from 3 library branches. This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
Resource Information
The item Waves : for those who came across the sea, Donna Rawlins ; Heather Potter ; Mark Jackson represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Randwick City Library.
This item is available to borrow from 3 library branches.
This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
- Summary
- Every journey is perilous, every situation heartbreaking. Every refugee is a person forced by famine or war or fear to leave their home, their families, their friends and all they know. Children have travelled on the waves of migration to the shores of Australia for tens of thousands of years. This book tells some of their stories.Waves is a book about the waves of migration to the shores of Australia
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 33 pages
- Note
- "If you are not an indigenous Australian, your family have, at some stage, come to Australia from across the waves. The characters in this book are fictitious, but the types of journeys they take in these stories were very real"--[page 32]
- Isbn
- 9781925381641
- Label
- Waves : for those who came across the sea
- Title
- Waves
- Title remainder
- for those who came across the sea
- Statement of responsibility
- Donna Rawlins ; Heather Potter ; Mark Jackson
- Title variation
- Waves
- Subject
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- trueChild refugees
- trueChildren's stories
- Emigration and immigration -- Juvenile literature
- trueFamilies
- Picture books for children
- truePolitical refugees
- Political refugees -- Juvenile literature
- trueRefugees
- Refugees -- Juvenile literature
- Sophisticated picture books
- Boat people -- Juvenile literature
- trueBoat people (Southeast Asian refugees)
- trueAustralia
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Every journey is perilous, every situation heartbreaking. Every refugee is a person forced by famine or war or fear to leave their home, their families, their friends and all they know. Children have travelled on the waves of migration to the shores of Australia for tens of thousands of years. This book tells some of their stories.Waves is a book about the waves of migration to the shores of Australia
- Award
- Children's Book Council of Australia: Notable Australian Children's Book, 2019.
- Awards note
- Children's Book Council of Australia Shortlist, 2019.
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 10660209
- Cataloging source
- ANL
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1956-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Rawlins, Donna
- Dewey number
- 305.9
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- no index present
- Intended audience
- For children
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Jackson, Mark
- Potter, Heather
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Boat people
- Political refugees
- Refugees
- Emigration and immigration
- Label
- Waves : for those who came across the sea, Donna Rawlins ; Heather Potter ; Mark Jackson
- Note
- "If you are not an indigenous Australian, your family have, at some stage, come to Australia from across the waves. The characters in this book are fictitious, but the types of journeys they take in these stories were very real"--[page 32]
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
-
- still image
- text
- Content type code
-
- sti
- txt
- Content type MARC source
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- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 000062958221
- Dimensions
- 27 cm.
- Extent
- 33 pages
- Isbn
- 9781925381641
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- colour illustrations
- Specific material designation
- regular print
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1040261577
- Label
- Waves : for those who came across the sea, Donna Rawlins ; Heather Potter ; Mark Jackson
- Note
- "If you are not an indigenous Australian, your family have, at some stage, come to Australia from across the waves. The characters in this book are fictitious, but the types of journeys they take in these stories were very real"--[page 32]
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
-
- still image
- text
- Content type code
-
- sti
- txt
- Content type MARC source
-
- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 000062958221
- Dimensions
- 27 cm.
- Extent
- 33 pages
- Isbn
- 9781925381641
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- colour illustrations
- Specific material designation
- regular print
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1040261577
Subject
- trueChild refugees
- trueChildren's stories
- Emigration and immigration -- Juvenile literature
- trueFamilies
- Picture books for children
- truePolitical refugees
- Political refugees -- Juvenile literature
- trueRefugees
- Refugees -- Juvenile literature
- Sophisticated picture books
- Boat people -- Juvenile literature
- trueBoat people (Southeast Asian refugees)
- trueAustralia
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