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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Mark Greenwood , Frané Lessac (Author/Illustrator)Publisher: Walker Books Australia Imprint: Walker Books Australia Dimensions: Width: 20.90cm , Height: 0.30cm , Length: 27.10cm Weight: 0.220kg ISBN: 9781921720123ISBN 10: 1921720123 Pages: 40 Publication Date: 01 February 2011 Recommended Age: From 7 to 10 years Audience: Children/juvenile , Children's (6-12) Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsThe Legend of Moondyne Joe is an outstanding non fiction picture book text. * Aussie Reviews * The Legend of Moondyne Joe is an outstanding non fiction picture book text. * Aussie Reviews * This is a timeless story of courage and the quest for freedom that can be read and enjoyed again and again - the true test of classic storytelling. * The West Australian * Author InformationMark Greenwood, who has a passion for history and legends, is the author of many books for children, published both in the United States and in his native Australia. His recent book, The Drummer Boy of John John, was honoured by Kirkus Reviews (“Best of 2012”) and the Bank Street College of Education Children’s Book Committee. The Donkey of Gallipoli, illustrated by his wife, Frané Lessac, was a CBC Honour Book and a USBBY Outstanding International Book. His work has twice received the West Australian Premier’s Book Award. Jandamarra, illustrated by Terry Denton, was short-listed for the 2014 Children’s Book Council Awards. Mark’s latest books include The Mayflower, published by Holiday House, and Midnight, published by Walker Books Australia and New Zealand and Candlewick Press in the US. Frané Lessac is an author and illustrator of international renown, having over forty children’s books published throughout the world. She was born in the USA and lived on the Caribbean island of Montserrat and London before moving to Australia. Frané has contributed her distinctive paintings to many critically acclaimed children’s picture books, including My Little Island, a Reading Rainbow feature book. Also, On the Same Day in March was named a Top Ten Science Books by ALA Booklist. Frané’s contribution to Amnesty International’s We Are All Born Free, celebrating the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, has been translated into more than 30 languages and was a USBBY Outstanding International Book. Her latest books include The Mayflower, written by Mark Greenwood and published by Holiday House, Midnight, to be published by Candlewick Press in 2015 and A is for Australia, published by Walker Books Australia in early 2015. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |