Meet Captain Cook

Título
Meet Captain Cook

Rae, Murdie

Resumen
Captain Cook was the first European to discover the eastern coast of Australia. Along with his crew on the HMS Endeavor, Cook set out from England with royal orders to look for signs of the great southern land known as Terra Australis, which they chartered in 1788. From Ned Kelly to Saint Mary Mackillop, Captain Cook to Douglas Mawson, the Meet... series of picture books tells the exciting stories of the men and women who shaped Australian history.

Fecha de publicación como intervalo
2013

Descripción física
1 v. (unpaged) : ill. ; 23 x 29 cm.

Materia personal
Cook, James, 1728-1779.

Término de la materia
Explorers -- Great Britain.
 
Discoveries in geography -- English -- Pictorial works.
 
Voyages around the world -- Pictorial works.

Término geográfico
Australia -- History -- To 1788 -- Pictorial works.
 
Pacific Area -- Discovery and exploration -- Pictorial works.

Autor añadido
Nixon, Chris, 1986-

Síntesis
Captain Cook was the first European to discover the eastern coast of Australia. Along with his crew on the HMS Endeavor, Cook set out from England with royal orders to look for signs of the great southern land known as Terra Australis, which they chartered in 1788. From Ned Kelly to Saint Mary Mackillop, Captain Cook to Douglas Mawson, the Meet... series of picture books tells the exciting stories of the men and women who shaped Australian history.

ISBN
9780857980175

Información de publicación
North Sydney, NSW : Random House Australia, 2013.


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