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Amazing Australian Women - Twelve Women Who Shaped History

Name: Amazing Australian Women
Price: 3.99 EUR
Author: Pamela Freeman
ISBN: 9780734418463

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Pamela Freeman, Sophie Beer

Lothian Children's Books
Paru le : 27/08/2018

Meet twelve amazing Australian women who have changed the world, in small ways and large. Some of them are world famous, like Annette Kellerman and Nellie... > Lire la suite

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Meet twelve amazing Australian women who have changed the world, in small ways and large. Some of them are world famous, like Annette Kellerman and Nellie Melba. Some of them are famous in Australia, like Mary Reibey and Edith Cowan. All of them deserve to be famous and admired. These women are the warriors who paved the way for the artists, business owners, scientists, singers, politicians, actors, sports champions, adventurers, activists and innovators of Australia today.
The featured women are:Mary Reibey, convict and businesswomanTarenore, Indigenous resistance fighterMary Lee, suffragistNellie Melba, opera singerEdith Cowan, politicianTilly Aston, teacher, writer and disability activistRose Quong, actress, lecturer and writerElizabeth Kenny, nurse and medical innovatorAnnette Kellerman, swimmer and movie starLores Bonney, aviation pioneerEmily Kame Kngwarreye, artistRuby Payne-Scott, scientist

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Date de parution : 27/08/2018
Editeur : Lothian Children's Books
ISBN : 978-0-7344-1846-3
EAN : 9780734418463
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Pamela Freeman is an award-winning author for adults and children. She has a Doctorate of Creative Arts from the University of Technology, Sydney. Her historical novel THE BLACK DRESS won the NSW Premier's History Prize in 2006 and her non-fiction book DESERT LAKE: THE STORY OF KATI THANDA-LAKE EYRE, illustrated by Liz Anelli, was shortlisted for the 2017 NSW Premier's Literary Awards and the Wilderness Society's Environment Award for Children's Literature, and was a Notable Book in two categories in the 2017 Children's Book Council of Australia Book Awards.
Pamela lives in Sydney with her husband and their son, and teaches at the Australian Writers' Centre. Sophie Beer is an award-winning illustrator living in Brisbane. Sophie adores creating bright, fun designs with generous helpings of narrative and is particularly interested in children's illustration. Revelling in colour, shape and texture, she lives by one simple rule: art should never be boring.
Sophie was the winner of the 2016 SCBWI Penguin/Random House Portfolio award.