Title Douglas Mawson's Antarctic expedition / Melanie Guile with graphic pages illustrated by Scott Fraser

Published South Yarra, Vic. : Macmillan Library, 2010

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Location	Call no.	Vol.	Availability
W'PONDS CRC	994 Sfahis Gui/Dma		AVAILABLE
MELB CRC	994 Sfahis Gui/Dma		AVAILABLE
W'BOOL CRC	994 Sfahis Gui/Dma		AVAILABLE

Description 32 pages : chiefly color illustrations, facsimiles, color map, portraits ; 29 cm regular print Series Stories from Australia's history Guile, Melanie, 1949- Stories from Australia's history Stories from Australia's history Summary In the early 1900s, Antarctica was one of the world's last unexplored wilderness areas. In 1911, Douglass Mawson and his team set off to explore Antarctica and gather scientific information. This is the story behind that journey and how it changed Australia forever. Ages 8-12 Analysis juvenile Nonfiction Notes Includes index Bibliography Includes webliography Audience For primary school age Subject Mawson, Douglas, 1882-1958 -- Juvenile literature. Mawson, Douglas, 1882-1958. SUBJECT Australasian Antarctic Expedition (1911-1914) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n50073914 Subject Explorers -- Antarctica -- Juvenile literature. Research teams -- Antarctica -- Juvenile literature. Scientific expeditions -- Antarctica. SUBJECT Antarctic Regions -- Discovery and exploration http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85005493 -- Australian -- Juvenile literature Antarctic Regions -- Discovery and exploration http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85005493 -- Australian Author Fraser, Scott. ISBN 9781420269055 (hbk.)

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