Author: H. E. Marshall
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1625583745
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 572
Book Description
Our Island Story is the "history" of England up to Queen Victoria's Death. Marshall used these stories to tell her children about their homeland, Great Britain. To add to the excitement, she mixed in a bit of myth as well as a few legends.
Our Island Story
Author: H. E. Marshall
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1625583745
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 572
Book Description
Our Island Story is the "history" of England up to Queen Victoria's Death. Marshall used these stories to tell her children about their homeland, Great Britain. To add to the excitement, she mixed in a bit of myth as well as a few legends.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1625583745
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 572
Book Description
Our Island Story is the "history" of England up to Queen Victoria's Death. Marshall used these stories to tell her children about their homeland, Great Britain. To add to the excitement, she mixed in a bit of myth as well as a few legends.
Barbados
Author: F. A. Hoyos
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Barbados
Languages : en
Pages : 208
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Barbados
Languages : en
Pages : 208
Book Description
Herm
Author: Jenny Wood
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780450020803
Category : Herm
Languages : en
Pages : 175
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780450020803
Category : Herm
Languages : en
Pages : 175
Book Description
Our Island
Author: Children of Gununa
Publisher: Penguin Group Australia
ISBN: 1743482663
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Our island lies beneath a big blue sky, surrounded by the turquoise sea. Turtles glide through the clear salt water, and dugongs graze on banks of seagrass. In this lyrical celebration of place, the children of Mornington Islandexplore theirhome in words and pictures. This is a collaboration withmuch-loved children's picture-book creators authors Alison Lester and ElizabethHoney. All royalties from Our Island and one dollar from the sale of each copy are donated to Mornington Island State School to fund art projects in the community.
Publisher: Penguin Group Australia
ISBN: 1743482663
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Our island lies beneath a big blue sky, surrounded by the turquoise sea. Turtles glide through the clear salt water, and dugongs graze on banks of seagrass. In this lyrical celebration of place, the children of Mornington Islandexplore theirhome in words and pictures. This is a collaboration withmuch-loved children's picture-book creators authors Alison Lester and ElizabethHoney. All royalties from Our Island and one dollar from the sale of each copy are donated to Mornington Island State School to fund art projects in the community.
Our Sable Island Home
Author: Sharon O'Hara
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781897426593
Category : Sable Island (N.S.)
Languages : en
Pages : 176
Book Description
Our Sable Island Home is a personal story that does not shy away from the perils of life in an isolated locale, interwoven with maritime history that centres around the iconic island. The story will take you on a journey more than sixty years back into the past, to a time when Sable Island was referred to as "the Graveyard of the Atlantic."
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781897426593
Category : Sable Island (N.S.)
Languages : en
Pages : 176
Book Description
Our Sable Island Home is a personal story that does not shy away from the perils of life in an isolated locale, interwoven with maritime history that centres around the iconic island. The story will take you on a journey more than sixty years back into the past, to a time when Sable Island was referred to as "the Graveyard of the Atlantic."
Island Home
Author: Tim Winton
Publisher: Milkweed Editions
ISBN: 1571319581
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 125
Book Description
The writer explores his beloved Australia in a memoir that is “a delight to read [and] a call to arms . . . It beseeches us to revere the land that sustains us” (Guardian). From boyhood, Tim Winton’s relationship with the world around him?rock pools, sea caves, scrub, and swamp?has been as vital as any other connection. Camping in hidden inlets, walking in high rocky desert, diving in reefs, bobbing in the sea between surfing sets, Winton has felt the place seep into him, and learned to see landscape as a living process. In Island Home, Winton brings this landscape?and its influence on the island nation’s identity and art?vividly to life through personal accounts and environmental history. Wise, rhapsodic, exalted?in language as unexpected and wild as the landscape it describes?Island Home is a brilliant, moving portrait of Australia from one of its finest writers, the prize-winning author of Breath, Eyrie, and The Shepherd’s Hut, among other acclaimed titles.
Publisher: Milkweed Editions
ISBN: 1571319581
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 125
Book Description
The writer explores his beloved Australia in a memoir that is “a delight to read [and] a call to arms . . . It beseeches us to revere the land that sustains us” (Guardian). From boyhood, Tim Winton’s relationship with the world around him?rock pools, sea caves, scrub, and swamp?has been as vital as any other connection. Camping in hidden inlets, walking in high rocky desert, diving in reefs, bobbing in the sea between surfing sets, Winton has felt the place seep into him, and learned to see landscape as a living process. In Island Home, Winton brings this landscape?and its influence on the island nation’s identity and art?vividly to life through personal accounts and environmental history. Wise, rhapsodic, exalted?in language as unexpected and wild as the landscape it describes?Island Home is a brilliant, moving portrait of Australia from one of its finest writers, the prize-winning author of Breath, Eyrie, and The Shepherd’s Hut, among other acclaimed titles.
The Prayer Book Office
Author: Howard Galley
Publisher: Harpercollins
ISBN: 9780062530035
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 851
Book Description
Publisher: Harpercollins
ISBN: 9780062530035
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 851
Book Description
Glimpses of our island home
Author: Hannah Ransome Geldart
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 298
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 298
Book Description
Barbados
Author: F. A. Hoyos
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Barbados
Languages : en
Pages : 230
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Barbados
Languages : en
Pages : 230
Book Description
Dear Old England; a Description of Our Fatherland
Author: Jane Anne Winscom
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Great Britain
Languages : en
Pages : 466
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Great Britain
Languages : en
Pages : 466
Book Description