Amazing Australian Women, 9780734418456
Hardcover
Meet inspiring Australian women who bravely shaped the nation’s destiny.

Amazing Australian Women

twelve women who shaped history

$26.64

  • Hardcover

    32 pages

  • Release Date

    27 August 2018

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Summary

Unsung Sheroes: Twelve Australian Women Who Changed the World

Meet twelve amazing Australian women who have changed the world, in small ways and large.

Some of them are world famous, like Annette Kellerman and Nellie Melba.

Some of them are famous in Australia, like Mary Reibey and Edith Cowan.

All of them deserve to be famous and admired.

These women are the warriors who paved the way for the artists, business owners, scientists, singers, politicians…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780734418456
ISBN-10:0734418450
Author:Pamela Freeman, Sophie Beer
Publisher:Hachette Australia
Imprint:Lothian Children's Books
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:32
Release Date:27 August 2018
Weight:460g
Dimensions:284mm x 266mm x 8mm
About The Author

Pamela Freeman

Pamela Freeman (Author)

Pamela Freeman is an award-winning author for adults and children. She has a Doctorate of Creative Arts from the University of Technology, Sydney. Her historical novel THE BLACK DRESS won the NSW Premier’s History Prize in 2006 and her non-fiction book DESERT LAKE: THE STORY OF KATI THANDA-LAKE EYRE, illustrated by Liz Anelli, was shortlisted for the 2017 NSW Premier’s Literary Awards and the Wilderness Society’s Environment Award for Children’s Literature, and was a Notable Book in two categories in the 2017 Children’s Book Council of Australia Book Awards. Pamela lives in Sydney with her husband and their son, and teaches at the Australian Writers’ Centre.

Sophie Beer (Illustrator)

Sophie Beer is an award-winning illustrator living in Brisbane. Sophie adores creating bright, fun designs with generous helpings of narrative and is particularly interested in children’s illustration. Revelling in colour, shape and texture, she lives by one simple rule: art should never be boring. Sophie was the winner of the 2016 SCBWI Penguin/Random House Portfolio award.

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