Title Lost! : a true tale from the bush / Stephanie Owen Reeder

Published Canberra : National Library of Australia, 2009

Copies

Location	Call no.	Vol.	Availability
W'PONDS CRC	994.5031 Ree/Lat		AVAILABLE
MELB CRC	994.5031 Ree/Lat		AVAILABLE
W'BOOL CRC	994.5031 Ree/Lat		AVAILABLE

Description 110 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 22 cm regular print Series Children's Book Council of Australia awards ; 2010 Notes Shortlisted for the Children's Book Council of Australia Book of the Year Awards 2010 "William Strutt, an English illustrator who lived in Australia for a number of years, was conmpletely entranced by the story. Some years after the event, he wrote a fictionalised, somewhat didactic and sometimes inaccurate version...His manuscript and illustrations are held in the National Library of Australia, and the Library published a facsimile edition, Cooey, or, The trackers of Glenferry, in 1989. Lost! A True Tale from the Bush was inspired by Strutt's story and features his illustrations"--Introduction Audience For primary school age Subject Frontier and pioneer life -- Australia -- Victoria -- Juvenile literature. Tracking and trailing -- Juvenile literature. Children's clothing -- Australia -- Victoria -- History -- 19th century. Education -- Australia -- Victoria -- History -- 19th century. Toys -- Australia -- Victoria -- History -- 19th century. Genre/Form Junior fiction Author Strutt, William, 1825-1915. Cooey ISBN 9780642276865 hardback

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