Gaolbird : the true story of William Swallow, convict and pirate / written and illustrated by Simon...
Gaolbird : the true story of William Swallow, convict and pirate / written and illustrated by Simon...
Gaolbird : the true story of William Swallow, convict and pirate / written and illustrated by Simon Barnard.
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Publisher
Melbourne, Victoria The Text Publishing Company, 2017.
Call Numbers
GQ 2018/0418 , HQ 2017/1242 , CL/5407 , GQ 2020/0030
Record Identifier
MMS ID
Language
English
Formats
Physical Description
Physical content
36 unnumbered pages : colour illustrations ; 24 x 31 cm.
Content type
still image
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Publication information
Publisher
Melbourne, Victoria The Text Publishing Company, 2017.
Place of Publication
Victoria
Date Published
2017.
Subjects
Subject Keywords
- Australian
More information
Scope and Contents
Summary
It's 23 October 1821 and convict William Swallow stands on the deck of the Malabar for muster. He is wearing a canary yellow convict uniform and his legs are chained. He's just completed the 121-day sea voyage from London to Hobart Town, but his wild and audacious adventures have barely begun. He'll soon ditch the convict uniform and the chains, ta...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Gaolbird : the true story of William Swallow, convict and pirate / written and illustrated by Simon Barnard.
Portion of title
True story of William Swallow, convict and pirate
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
Illustrations on endpapers.
State Reference Library copy at GQ 2018/0418 : Submission for Premier's Literary Award 2018
Audience note
For children.
Contextual Information
Date Copyright
©2017
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
GQ 2018/0418 , HQ 2017/1242 , CL/5407 , GQ 2020/0030
Record Identifier
74VKVrGaMPAM
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVrGaMPAM
Other Identifiers
ISBN
1925498174
9781925498172
DDC
365.6092
MMS ID
991024125119402626
