Sportsmanship, 9781742032337
Paperback
Australian sport: talent, passion, history, and values that define us.

Sportsmanship

how sport shaped australia

$19.99

  • Paperback

    32 pages

  • Release Date

    1 June 2016

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Summary

Game On! Tales of Australian Sportsmanship

Australia’s passion for sport defines us: our history, our tradition, our values, our identity. These are the stories of the sportsmen and women whose talent stopped the nation. These are the moments when we threw our arms in the air and cheered. This new addition to the non-fiction picture book series Our Stories is about sports and sportsmanship in Australia.

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781742032337
ISBN-10:1742032338
Series:Our Stories
Author:Net Brennan
Publisher:Walker Books Australia
Imprint:Black Dog Books
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:32
Release Date:1 June 2016
Weight:188g
Dimensions:298mm x 212mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

Net Brennan, author, editor and journalist has created an excellent resource for kids, which will be perfect for any primary school library or just for the budding sports enthusiast…

Net Brennan, author, editor and journalist has created an excellent resource for kids, which will be perfect for any primary school library or just for the budding sports enthusiast… – Suzanne * goodreads *The book represents an easy magazine-style read for casual readers in the pre-early teen years. * Reading Time *A worthy addition giving an overview of the place sport has played in shaping Australia’a traditions and values. * Magpies Magazine *

About The Author

Net Brennan

Net Brennan lives in Hobart with her husband, three children and a fluffy dog. She likes seeing snow on Mt Wellington – but not in summer! Net has 20 years’ experience as a feature writer, magazine editor and sports journalist, and is also a qualified English/History teacher. Our Stories: Child Convicts was her first book with Walker.

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