Childrens Educational Series
This series of 32 page books is directed at upper primary and lower secondary school students as supplementary reading materials. They are ideal for school assignments, as they have been written by school teachers. The books are well illustrated, and contain important fact boxes and time lines, and are priced so every student can afford them. The Children's Educational Series are sure to become essential for both teachers and pupils.
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Title: Australians in the First World War
Author: Dana Walkens
Extent: 32pp
Description: Part of a series of books supported by the Australian War Memorial. Filled with facts and figures, and with images from the War Memorial collection. A must have for all school students. |
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Title: Second World War
Author: Dana Walkens
Extent: 32pp
Description: Part of a series of books supported by the Australian War Memorial. Filled with facts and figures, and with images from the War Memorial collection. A must have for all school students. |
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Title: The Second World War - Australian Home Front
Author: Dana Walkens
Extent: 32pp
Description: Part of a series of books supported by the Australian War Memorial. Filled with facts and figures, and with images from the War Memorial collection. A must have for all school students. |
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Title: Singapore, Changi and the Burma Thailand Railway
Author: Kathrine Bell
Extent: 32pp
Description: Part of a series of books supported by the Australian War Memorial. Filled with facts and figures, and with images from the War Memorial collection. A must have for all school students. |
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Title: The Australian Light Horse
Author: Kathrine Bell
Extent: 32pp
Description: Part of a series of books supported by the Australian War Memorial. Filled with facts and figures, and with images from the War Memorial collection. A must have for all school students. |
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Title: Gold Australia
Author: Tony Crago
Extent: 32pp
Description: A comprehensive history of the development of Australia's gold industry from its begginings in the nineteenth century when Australians travelled hundreds of miles on foot to seek their fortunes in the goldfields. |
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Title: Century of Australian Prime Ministers
Author: Joanne Holliman
Extent: 32pp
Description: A series of short essays on each of Australia's Prime Ministers. Each essay provides concise information on these important figures in Australian history, from Edmund Barton to Kevin Rudd. |
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Title: Australia's First Century
Author: Dalys Newman
Extent: 32pp
Description: A concise text telling the story of the period of first white settlement until Federation in 1901. With fact boxes and summaries it is also illustrated with historic paintings, engravings and photographs. |
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Title: Australia's Second Century
Author: Dalys Newman
Extent: 32pp
Description: This is the story of Australia's journey to become the nation we know today. Dalys tells the story of the growth of the Commonwealth. With fact boxes and summaries it is also illustrated with historic paintings, engravings and photographs. |
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Title: The First Fleet and Year of Settlement
Author: Tony Crago
Extent: 32pp
Description: Author and artist, Tony Crago, with quotes from participants, traces this incredible voyage across the world to an unknown continent and tells of the privations suffered by convicts, setlers, and military personnel. |
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Title: Australian Bushrangers
Author: Sacha Molitorisz
Extent: 32pp
Description: Sacha Molitorisz tells the story of Australia's bushranger past and traces the terror and cruelty of the period when our early setlers and former convicts, who, while struggling against the natural challenges of this land, often had to defend themselves against the attacks of armed bushrangers. The stories of this lawless period and the desperate people involved makes fascinating reading today. |
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