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Convicts: Our Past

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Convicts: Our Past
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Charles Hope
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:24
Dimensions(mm): Height 297,Width 210
ISBN/Barcode 9781742033679
ClassificationsDewey:994.02
Audience
Children's (6-12)

Publishing Details

Publisher Wild Dog Books
Imprint Wild Dog Books
Publication Date 1 June 2015
Publication Country Australia

Description

The first European settlers in Australia were convicts. In just 70 years these unwanted 'criminals' shaped the colonies that would become Australia. Welcome to our past, and discover the fascinating world of convicts and gaolers.

Author Biography

Charles is a children's picture book author. He has written a number of titles for Wild Dog Books across a range of series. These include Our Past, Extreme Weather, Going Supernova, Then and Now, Australian Animals, Continents of the World and CloseUp. He has also written numerous one-off titles such as Hunters & Hunted, Fantastic Facts, Gross Facts, The Book of the Sun and the Stars, The Big Book of Antarctica, The Big Book of the Bicycle, Community, Culture, Say What?! The History of Communication, The Year of the Dog and The Year of the Pig.