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y separately published work icon Weary Dunlop and the Burma-Thailand Railway single work   biography   picture book   children's  
Issue Details: First known date: 2011... 2011 Weary Dunlop and the Burma-Thailand Railway
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'Part of a unique, bestselling series telling the stories of some defining moments in Australia's history this book will be welcome in any library. Its combines conventional presentation and graphic-style re-enactments to bring the story of 'Weary' Dunlop and the Burma Railway to life. The approach promotes critical thinking and analysis through an emphasis on causes an effects, the study of key personalities and questioning the long-term outcomes of 'Weary' Dunlop's story for Australian society. The graphic-style presentation employed engages students, conveys details that text alone cannot convey and shows different viewpoints simultaneously.' (Publication summary)

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Subjects:
  • Burma-Thailand Railway,
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    Burma,
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    Southeast Asia, South and East Asia, Asia,
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