And the band played Waltzing Matilda : the unforgettable song about Gallipoli
Bogle, Eric2015
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But the band played 'Waltzing Matilda' when we stopped to bury our slain. We buried ours, and the Turks buried theirs ; then we started all over again.
And the band played Waltzing Matilda : the unforgettable song about Gallipoli / by Eric Bogle ; illustrated by Bruce Whatley
Bogle, EricWhatley, Bruce, illustrator
Crows Nest, NSW Allen & Unwin 2015.
32 unnumbered pages : colour illustrations ; 30 x 25 cm.
Eric Bogle's famous and familiar Australian song about the Battle of Gallipoli explores the futility of war with haunting power.
Upper primaryFor Ages: 8 + years old
9781743317051 (hardback)
English
World War, 1914-1918 -- Campaigns -- Gallipoli (Turkey) -- FictionANZACS (Australian and New Zealand Army Corps)ANZACS (Australian and New Zealand Army Corps) -- SongsWorld War, 1914-1918 -- Australia -- SongsWorld War, 1914-1918 -- FictionAuthors, AustralianAustralian Children's Book of the Year Awards -- Short-list, 2016Premier's reading challenge -- grades 7to9Sophisticated picture books
49939
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Penrith | Junior Fiction - Premier's Reading Challenge | BOGLE | Available |
St Clair | Junior Fiction - Premier's Reading Challenge | BOGLE | Available |