A look at the science and technology that the early explorers needed to survive in Australia: a cross-over between science and history, including a large number of practical enquiries for the target audience and exquisite illustrations from the Library's huge archives. Released August 2009, awarded the Children's Book Council of Australia Eve Pownall Book of the Year award in August 2010. In 2011, it was named as one of the 250 White Ravens books for 2011, selected from around the world as "annual recommendation list of outstanding international books for children and young adults" by the Internationale Jugendbibliothek München . See the full list at http://www.ijb.de/files/Page00.htm or http://www.ijb.de/files/whiteravens/w... and follow the links
A look at the science and technology that the early explorers needed to survive in Australia: a cross-over between science and history, including a large number of practical enquiries for the target audience and exquisite illustrations from the Library's huge archives. Released August 2009, awarded the Children's Book Council of Australia Eve Pownall Book of the Year award in August 2010. In 2011, it was named as one of the 250 White Ravens books for 2011, selected from around the world as "annual recommendation list of outstanding international books for children and young adults" by the Internationale Jugendbibliothek München . See the full list at http://www.ijb.de/files/Page00.htm or http://www.ijb.de/files/whiteravens/w... and follow the links