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Once / Kate Forsyth ; illustrated by Krista Brennan
Bib ID 7865184
Format BookBook [text, still image, volume]
Author
Forsyth, Kate, 1966- author
 
Description Capalaba, QLD : Wombat Books, [2019] 
©2019 
1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations ; 30 cm 
ISBN 9781925563566 (hardback)
Summary

Once A long time ago My grandmother's grandmother Travelled far, far across the seas Over the rim of the world to where the stars were new Kate Forsyth tells tales of her ancestors' lives in Australia in this beautifully illustrated picture book that celebrates the power of story. From the first perilous journey to a new land, to the great wars and civil rights movements, readers live through key moments in Australia's fascinating history.

Notes

Colour illustrations on endpapers.

For primary school age.

NLApp81051

Subjects Children's stories, Australian.  |  Grandparent and child -- Juvenile fiction.  |  Immigrants -- Australia -- Juvenile fiction.  |  Families -- Australia -- Juvenile fiction.  |  Australian
Other authors/contributors Brennan, Krista, illustrator

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