The ABC Book of Great Aussie Stories For Young People
(Paperback)
Publishing Details
The ABC Book of Great Aussie Stories For Young People
By (Author) Bill Marsh
ABC Books
ABC Books
1st July 2010
Australia
Classifications
Children
Non Fiction
306.0994
Physical Properties
Paperback
158
Width 140mm, Height 210mm, Spine 10mm
219g
Description
"If you've got a minute to spare I'll more than gladly relate to you the real, true, fair-dinkum, ridgy-didge, authentic story..." Bill 'Swampy' Marsh is one of Australia's most popular storytellers. In this collection, he has gathered together adventures for young readers that tell, in the authentic voices of Australia's men and women, the funny, sad, surprising and dramatic stories of a way of life that is fast disappearing. Includes droving, railway, shearing, outback and flying doctor stories from the original 'Great Australian' series.
Author Bio
Bill Swampy' Marsh is an award-winning writer/performer of stories, songs and plays. Based in Adelaide, he is best known for his successful Great Australian series of books published with ABC Books: More Great Australian Flying Doctor Stories (2007), Great Australian Railway Stories (2005), Great Australian Droving Stories (2003),Great Australian Shearing Stories (2001), andGreat Australian Flying Doctor Stories (1999).
