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Illustrator: Peter Gouldthorpe

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'Douglas Mawson is a true Australian hero, and one of the great Antarctic explorers. He was the first man to reach the South Magnetic Pole, and led Australia s first Antarctic expedition. This is a story of adventure and survival, as Mawson faces enormous challenges and triumphs. Kids will be gripped by this extraordinary true story!' (Publisher's blurb)

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Judges Comments on the Winner and Honour Books : Eve Pownall Award for Information Books 2014 single work column
— Appears in: Reading Time , August 2014;

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— Appears in: The Weekend Australian , 14-15 December 2013; (p. 18-19)
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Ice, Wind, Rock Heather Zubek , 2013 single work review
— Appears in: The West Australian , 10 August 2013; (p. 21)

Children's Books Stephen Romei , 2013 single work review
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian , 6-7 July 2013; (p. 25)
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Ice, Wind, Rock Heather Zubek , 2013 single work review
— Appears in: The West Australian , 10 August 2013; (p. 21)

Judges Comments on the Winner and Honour Books : Eve Pownall Award for Information Books 2014 single work column
— Appears in: Reading Time , August 2014;

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