Mulga Bills Bicycle 50th Anniversary Edition, 9781460763728
Hardcover
A cocky cyclist learns gravity trumps ego in the outback.

Mulga Bills Bicycle 50th Anniversary Edition

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  • Hardcover

    32 pages

  • Release Date

    4 April 2023

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Summary

Mulga Bill’s Bicycle was written by Banjo Paterson in 1896. It was written at a time when cycling was a relatively new and popular social activity. Cycles were ridden everywhere, including in the outback by shearers and other workers who needed to travel cheaply.

Mulga Bill’s Bicycle tells the hilarious story of Mulga Bill, who thinks he’s much better at cycling than he turns out to be. A resounding crash sends him back to his original mode of transport - his trusty horse.

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Book Details

ISBN-13:9781460763728
ISBN-10:1460763726
Author:Deborah Niland, Kilmeny Niland
Publisher:HarperCollins Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd
Imprint:HarperCollins Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:32
Release Date:4 April 2023
Weight:367g
Dimensions:261mm x 241mm x 8mm
Series:Australian Children's Classics
About The Author

Deborah Niland

Deborah Niland

Deborah Niland has illustrated many best-selling and award-winning books, including When the Wind Changed and There’s a Hippopotamus on our Roof Eating Cake. In 2006, Annie’s Chair, written and illustrated by Deborah, was awarded the CBCA Early Childhood Book of the Year. In 2020, Deborah was honoured with the Order of Australia Medal for services to children’s literature.

Kilmeny Niland (1950 - 2009)

Kilmeny Niland (1950 - 2009) was an award-winning Australian artist and illustrator. She grew up in Sydney and studied art at the Julian Ashton Art School. Kilmeny worked in animation, children’s books, wildlife art, miniatures, portraits, cards and prints.

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