Title The story of Koonaworra, the black swan / Leslie Rees ; illustrated by Margaret Senior

Published Sydney : John Sands, [1957] Sydney : John Sands, [1957?]

Copies

Location	Call no.	Vol.	Availability
ADPML SPCHL	819 Rees Les/Sok [19--]		LIB USE ONLY
W'PONDS CRC	JUNIOR FICTION Ree/Sok		AVAILABLE
MELB SPCBC	819 Rees Les/Sko		LIB USE ONLY

Description 42 unnumbered pages : illustrations (some coloured) ; 25 cm Series Marcie Muir collection of Australian children's books. ANL Summary The black swan was a Christmas present to white men. For it was near Christmas day in 1696 that Vlamingh the Dutch navigator, first set eyes on some of these strange birds in what was later named the Swan River. He could hardly believe what he saw for until then, all known swans had been white. This is the story of the life of the black swans Notes Date of publication based on information (retrieved on 25 Feb. 2015) about Margaret Senior, the illustrator, at http://www.austlit.edu.au/austlit/page/A48467 For Primary age children Subject Black swan -- Juvenile fiction. Black swan -- Juvenile literature. Children's stories, Australian. Children's stories. Nature stories. Swans -- Juvenile fiction. Swans -- Juvenile literature. Swans -- Australia -- Juvenile fiction. Genre/Form Picture books. Fiction. Author Senior, Margaret, illustrator

OTHER TI lshaw Other Titles Koonaworra the black swan

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