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The ABC Book of Australian Poetry: A treasury of poems for young people
Hardback
Main Details
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The ABC Book of Australian Poetry: A treasury of poems for young people
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Libby Hathorn
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Physical Properties |
Format:Hardback | Pages:192 | Dimensions(mm): Height 162,Width 241 |
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ISBN/Barcode |
9780733320194
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Classifications | Dewey:A821.00 |
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
ABC Books
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Imprint |
ABC Books
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Publication Date |
1 June 2010 |
Publication Country |
Australia
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Description
Follow the river of poetry through country, town, the bush, the four seasons, night and day and explore the Australian landscape through the eyes of our best Australian poets. In this beautiful collection of poems for children, award-winning author and poet Libby Hathorn has brought together favourites such as those by A.B. 'Banjo' Paterson, Dorothea Mackellar and C.J. Dennis, as well as more contemporary poems by Steven Herrick, Eva Johnson, Les A. Murray and others.
Author Biography
Libby Hathorn is one of Australia's most highly regarded writers for children and has also been published extensively overseas. Among other awards, she won the inaugural NSW Children's Week Medal for literature in 1992. For more information, free writing tips and teaching resources, go to www.libbyhathorn.com.
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