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Australian Backyard Explorer

Australian Backyard Explorer

The stories of many intrepid individuals who explored the Australian continent in the first 120 years of European settlement, including both little-known explorers and old favourites. There are tales not only of tragedy, conflict and death, but also of loyalty, amazing perseveran... read full description below.

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ISBN 9780642276841
Published 1 July 2009
Format Paperback
Author(s) By MacInnis, Peter

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ISBN-13 9780642276841
ISBN-10 0642276846
Stock Available
Status Showing available at publisher; usually ships 7-15 working days
Publisher unlisted
Imprint National Library of Australia
Publication Date 1 July 2009
Publication Country Australia Australia
Format Paperback
Author(s) By MacInnis, Peter
Category History
Human Geography / Peoples Of The World
CBCA Eve Pownall Award Finalists

Interest Age 0-12 years
Reading Age 0-12 years
NBS Text Children's General Non-Fiction
ONIX Text Children/juvenile;Young adult
Number of Pages 200
Dimensions Width: 200mm
Height: 250mm
Weight Not specified - defaults to 600g
Dewey Code 910.92
Catalogue Code 99169

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Australian Backyard Explorer tells the stories of many intrepid individuals who explored the Australian continent in the first 120 years of European settlement. It includes little-known explorers as well as the old favourites, such as James Cook, Edward John Eyre, Robert O'Hara Burke and William John Wills. There are tales not only of tragedy, conflict and death, but also of loyalty, amazing perseverance and wonder over the new animals and landscapes they encountered.

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