William Bligh : a stormy story of tempestuous times
Sedunary, Michael, 1946-2016
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Place reservation for William Bligh : a stormy story of tempestuous timesThis title written for school students looks at the true story of William Bligh and unpeels the layers of some of the most incredible circumstances in Australia's colonial history. Some people may have heard of the famous mutiny on the bounty, others may have heard of the rum rebellion coup, but the details surrounding these events are largely unknown and truly extraordinary. This is precisely what this picture book style format book reveals. Beautifully written by Michael Sedunary and complimented with the stunning artwork of Australia's most prominent ceramic artist, Bern Emmerichs.
Main title:
William Bligh : a stormy story of tempestuous times / by Michael Sedunary ; artwork by Bern Emmerichs.
Author:
Sedunary, Michael, 1946-Emmerichs, Bern, illustrator
Imprint:
Kew East, Victoria : Berbay Publishing, 2016.
Collation:
1 volume (unpaged) : colour illustrations ; 22 x 28 cm.
Series title:
Audience:
Interest grade level: Upper primary.
ISBN:
9780994289537 (hardback)
Dewey class:
994.02
Language:
English
Subject:
Bligh, William, 1754-1817Governors -- New South Wales -- HistoryBounty Mutiny, 1789Admirals -- Great Britain -- BiographyGovernors -- Australia -- New South Wales -- BiographyAustralian Children's Book of the Year Awards -- Short-List, 2017Premier's reading challenge -- grades 5to6New South Wales -- History -- 1788-1851New South Wales -- History -- Rum Rebellion, 1808-1809Australia -- History -- 1788-1851
BRN:
314887
More Information:
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Penrith | Nonfiction | 994.02 WIL | Available |
| Penrith | Nonfiction | 994.02 WIL | Available |
| Penrith | Nonfiction | 994.02 WIL | Onloan - Due: 01 Mar 2025 |
| St Marys | Nonfiction | 994.02 WIL | Available |
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