Title William Bligh : a stormy story of tempestuous times / written by Michael Sedunary ; artwork by Bern Emmerichs

Published Kew East, Vic. : Berbay, 2016 Kew East, Victoria : Berbay Publishing, 2016 ©2016

Copies

Location	Call no.	Vol.	Availability
MELB CRC	994.02092 Bligh Sed/Wba		AVAILABLE
W'BOOL CRC	994.02092 Bligh Sed/Wba		AVAILABLE
W'PONDS CRC	994.02092 Bligh Sed/Wba		AVAILABLE

Description 1 volume (unpaged) : colour illustrations ; 22 x 28 cm Series NSW PRC : 5-6 NSW PRC : 5-6 Summary William Bligh: a stormy story of tempestuous times unpeels the layers of some of the most incredible circumstances in Australia's colonial history. Some people may have heard of the famous mutiny on the bounty; others may have heard of the rum rebellion coup; but the details in and around these events are largely unknown and truly extraordinary. This is precisely what the latest book reveals. Beautifully written by Michael Sedunary and complimented with the stunning artwork of Australia's most prominent ceramic artist, Bern Emmerichs - this is an exceptional book Analysis juvenile Nonfiction Audience For children. Ages 9-12 years Notes Children's Book Council of Australia Shortlist, 2017 ; Eve Pownall Award for Information books, shortlist Subject Bligh, William, 1754-1817 -- Juvenile literature. Bligh, William, 1754-1817. Admirals -- Great Britain -- Biography -- Juvenile literature. Bounty Mutiny, 1789 -- Juvenile literature. Bounty Mutiny, 1789. Governors -- Australia -- New South Wales -- Biography -- Juvenile literature. Governors -- Australia -- New South Wales -- History -- Juvenile literature. Governors -- Australia -- New South Wales -- History. SUBJECT Australia -- History -- 1788-1851 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85009592 -- Juvenile literature. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001674 New South Wales -- History http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh90001495 -- 1788-1851 -- Juvenile literature Australia -- History -- 1788-1851. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85009592 New South Wales -- History http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh90001495 -- 1788-1851 New South Wales -- History -- Rum Rebellion, 1808-1809 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh88000895 -- Juvenile literature. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001674 New South Wales -- History -- Rum Rebellion, 1808-1809. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh88000895 Genre/Form Biographies. Author Emmerichs, Bern, illustrator ISBN 9780994289537 (hardback)

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