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Issue Details: First known date: 1994... 1994 Nanbaree
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An account of a six-year-old Aboriginal boy who became a key figure in the life of the early colony of New South Wales, Australia. Adopted by Surgeon White, he became an interpreter between Gov. Phillip and the Aboriginal people.

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

    • Nedlands, Inner Perth, Perth, Western Australia,: Isobel , 1994 .
      Printed by Muhlings Colour Printers, WA
      Extent: 168p.
      Description: col. illus., col. maps.
      Note/s:
      • Includes illustrations by the artist Thomas Watling drawn from the Watling Collection housed in the British Museum of Natural History.
      ISBN: 0646207091
    • Nedlands, Inner Perth, Perth, Western Australia,: Isobel , 1994 .
      Printed by Muhlings Colour Printers, WA
      Alternative title: Nanbaree : Extracts from Journals
      Extent: 76p.
      Description: Text version only (no illus. or maps).
      ISBN: 0646229400 (pbk)
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Works about this Work

Untitled H. M. Saxby , 1995 single work review
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , May vol. 39 no. 2 1995; (p. 33)
— Review of Nanbaree Isobel , 1994 single work picture book
An Extraordinary and Troubling Story Robert Holden , 1995 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , April no. 169 1995; (p. 62-63)
— Review of Nanbaree Isobel , 1994 single work picture book
An Extraordinary and Troubling Story Robert Holden , 1995 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , April no. 169 1995; (p. 62-63)
— Review of Nanbaree Isobel , 1994 single work picture book
Untitled H. M. Saxby , 1995 single work review
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , May vol. 39 no. 2 1995; (p. 33)
— Review of Nanbaree Isobel , 1994 single work picture book
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Last amended 31 May 2002 15:46:47
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Settings:
  • Sydney, New South Wales,
  • c
    United Kingdom (UK),
    c
    Western Europe, Europe,
  • 1788-1798
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