You wouldn't want to be an 18th-century British convict! : a trip to Australia you'd rather not take

Resource Information

The work You wouldn't want to be an 18th-century British convict! : a trip to Australia you'd rather not take represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Noble County Public Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Language Material, Books.

Label

You wouldn't want to be an 18th-century British convict! : a trip to Australia you'd rather not take

Title remainder

a trip to Australia you'd rather not take

Statement of responsibility

written by Meredith Costain ; illustrated by David Antram ; created and designed by David Salariya

Creator

• Costain, Meredith

Contributor

• Dekko Foundation Grant, 2007
• Antram, David, 1958-

Illustrator

• Antram, David, 1958-

Subject

• Australia -- History -- Juvenile literature
• Criminals
• Criminals -- Great Britain
• Criminals -- Great Britain -- Juvenile literature
• Great Britain -- History -- 18th century
• Great Britain -- History -- 18th century -- Juvenile literature
• Penal colonies -- Australia -- History
• Penal colonies -- Australia -- History -- Juvenile literature
• Australia -- History
• truePrisoners -- Australia -- History
• Prisoners -- Australia -- History -- Juvenile literature
• truePrisoners -- History
• Penal colonies -- History

Genre

• Juvenile literature

Language

eng

Summary

Brief text, sidebars, labeled illustrations, and humorous cartoons depict the life of a British criminal condemned to a penal colony on Australia in the eighteenth century

Cataloging source

KsToTLG

Dewey number

365

Illustrations

• illustrations
• maps

Index

index present

Intended audience

• 3-7
• 5.6
• W
• 970
• IG 970

Intended audience source

• Guided Reading Level
• Lexile
• Lexile

Interest level

• MG
• 970

Literary form

non fiction

Reading level

• 5.6
• 6.4

Study program name

• Accelerated Reader AR
• Reading Counts!

Target audience

pre adolescent