Summary
A picture book series about the extraordinary men and women who have shaped Australia’s history, including opera star Dame Nellie Melba.
Dame Nellie Melba was a soprano singer. She was the first classical musician from Australia to gain international acclaim, helping to raise Australia’s cultural prestige in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. She was appointed Dame Commander, OBE for her enormous fundraising efforts during World War One. Dame Nellie is remembered for bringing ope…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780143780311 |
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| ISBN-10: | 014378031X |
| Author: | Janeen Brian, Claire Murphy |
| Publisher: | Random House Australia |
| Imprint: | Random House Australia Children's Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 36 |
| Release Date: | 3 July 2017 |
| Weight: | 184g |
| Dimensions: | 282mm x 218mm x 6mm |
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About The Author
Janeen Brian
Janeen Brian is an award-winning author of picture books, fiction, non-fiction, short fiction and poetry for young readers. Several of her books have been CBCA Notable or Honour Books, including I’m a Dirty Dinosaur (winner of the Speech Pathology Australia 2014 Children’s Book of the Year Award) and I’m a Hungry Dinosaur. A former Primary School teacher, Janeen lives in South Australia.
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