Title One small island : the story of Macquarie Island / Alison Lester and Coral Tulloch

Published Melbourne : Viking, 2011 ©2011

Copies

Location	Call no.	Vol.	Availability
W'PONDS CRC	PICTURE BOOK Les/Osi		AVAILABLE
MELB CRC	PICTURE BOOK Les/Osi		AVAILABLE
W'BOOL CRC	PICTURE BOOK Les/Osi		AVAILABLE
MELB CRC	PICTURE BOOK Les/Osi		AVAILABLE
W'PONDS CRC	PICTURE BOOK Les/Osi		AVAILABLE
MELB CRC	PICTURE BOOK Les/Osi		AVAILABLE

1 copy ordered for MELB CRC on 04-03-2016.

1 copy ordered for W'PONDS CRC on 04-03-2016.

Description 1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations (chiefly colour), maps ; 23 x 30 cm regular print Series Children's Book Council of Australia awards 2012 Summary A non-fiction picture book about the life and times of Macquarie Island, a sub-Antarctic Island and World Heritage Site. This book traces the history of the island and the story of how its precious ecosystem has been damaged over the years and how recently attempts have been made to regenerate and restore it to its former pristine state. It's a story of hope and renewal, and Macquarie Island's plight is a microcosm of the environmental issues facing us today Analysis juvenile Nonfiction Notes Maps on end papers Audience Ages 8+ Notes Book of the Year winner, Children's Book Council of Australia Eve Pownall Award for Information Books, 2012 Subject Children's Book Council of Australia Awards (shortlisted) Conservation of natural resources -- Australia -- Macquarie Island (Tas.) Discovery -- Area of study Natural history -- Australia -- Macquarie Island (Tas.) -- Pictorial works -- Juvenile literature. Natural history -- Australia -- Macquarie Island -- Pictorial works -- Juvenile literature Natural history -- Australia -- Tasmania -- Macquarie Island -- Juvenile literature Natural history -- Australia -- Tasmania -- Macquarie Island -- Pictorial works -- Juvenile literature SUBJECT Macquarie Island (Tas.) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh86004105 -- Juvenile literature. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001674 Macquarie Island (Tas.) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh86004105 -- Pictorial works http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001272 -- Juvenile literature. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001674 Genre/Form Picture books. Illustrated works. Author Tulloch, Coral, author, illustrator ISBN 0670072362 9780670072361

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