The Story of Australia: For the Young (and the Curious) by Don Watson (2021, Hardcover)

Author
Don Watson

Publisher
Black Inc., Carlton, VIC, 2021

Format
Hardcover

Pages
218 pages, with illustrations, maps, and portraits

ISBN
9781760641139 / 1760641138

Condition
Used – Very Good. Clean and tightly bound with light shelf wear only.

Overview
A compelling and accessible history of Australia written especially for younger readers and the curious of all ages. Don Watson brings the country’s past to life through storytelling, historical context, and illustrations, covering both well-known and overlooked chapters of Australia’s social and political development.

Why You’ll Love It
Perfect for classrooms, young historians, and curious minds of all ages. This beautifully presented volume helps readers understand how Australia came to be the country it is today—offering both breadth and nuance in an engaging and thought-provoking way.

Note
Suitable for primary school ages, but informative for older readers and family reading as well.