The story of Australia / Meredith Hooper ; illustrated by Elaine Haxton
- Bib ID:
- 2351302
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Hooper, Meredith, 1939-
- Description:
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- New York : Taplinger Pub. Co., 1976, c1974
- 64 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 20 x 26 cm.
- ISBN:
- 0800874528
- Series:
- Marcie Muir collection of Australian children's books.
- Summary:
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Traces the history and development of Australia from its beginnings as an English penal colony to the present.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- Cited In:
- White, v. 2, 4189
- Subject:
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- Animals - Mammals - Cattle
- Buildings - Public - Customs houses
- Settlement and contacts - Explorers
- Environment - Lakes and rivers
- Settlement and contacts - Penal colonies / Convicts
- Animals - Marine mammals - Seals
- Settlement and contacts - First Fleet, 1788
- Plants - Eucalypts
- Literature and stories - Juvenile
- Economic sectors - Agriculture and horticulture - Pastoral industry - Sheep and wool
- Australia -- History -- Juvenile literature
- Australia -- History
- Australia
- Other authors/contributors:
- Haxton, Elaine, 1909-1999
- Related Records:
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This belongs to the Muir, Marcie. Marcie Muir collection of Australian children's books.
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- Material type:
- Literary Dramatic Musical
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 1974
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