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Excuse me, Captain Cook : who did discover Australia?

Salmon, Michael2020
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Special anniversary edition, celebrating 250 years since Captain Cook came to Australia. This highly informative children's picture book tells the whole story of explorers discovering Australia from many lands, beginning with the Aborigines, finishing with Captain Cook. Illustrated with fun pictures. Includes timeline and index.
Main title:
Excuse me, Captain Cook : who did discover Australia? / written & illustrated by Michael Salmon.
Author:
Salmon, Michael, author, illustrator
Edition:
Captain Cook's voyage 250th anniversary edition.
Imprint:
Braddon, Australian Capital Territory : Halstead Press, [2020]©1988.
Collation:
32 pages : colour illustrations, colour maps ; 27 cm.
Notes:
Includes index.
Audience:
For primary school age.
Contents:
The Aborigines -- Asian visitors -- Portuguese and Spanish sailors -- The Dutch navigators -- The Dutch settlement -- Abel Tasman's discoveries -- William Dampier's adventures -- Captain Cook -- Captain Cook's secret mission -- Captain Cook's other voyages -- Time line.
ISBN:
9781925043501 (paperback)
Dewey class:
994
Language:
English
BRN:
373633
LocationCollectionCall numberStatus/Desc
Brighton LibraryJunior Non-Fiction HistoryJ 994 SALAvailable
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