Lennie the legend : solo to Sydney by pony / Stephanie Owen Reeder.
Lennie the legend : solo to Sydney by pony / Stephanie Owen Reeder.
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Full title
Author / Creator
Publisher
Canberra, A.C.T. : National Library of Australia, 2019.
Call Numbers
H 2020/0780
Record Identifier
MMS ID
Language
English
Formats
Physical Description
Physical content
107 pages : colour illustrations, colour maps ; 21 cm.
Content type
text
still image
cartographic image
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Publication information
Publisher
Canberra, A.C.T. : National Library of Australia, 2019.
Edition
Second edition.
Place of Publication
Australian Capital Territory
Date Published
2019.
Subjects
More information
Scope and Contents
Summary
Age range 7 and over. Based on a true story of nine-year-old Lennie Gwyther who, at the height of the Great Depression in 1932, rode his pony from his home town of Leongatha in rural Victoria to Sydney to witness the opening of the Sydney Harbour Bridge. Lennie's 1,000-kilometre solo journey captured the imagination of the nation, and his determina...
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Full title
Lennie the legend : solo to Sydney by pony / Stephanie Owen Reeder.
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
Heritage heroes
Includes bibliographical references (pages 95-96) and index.
Audience note
For primary school age.
Contextual Information
Awards
The Eve Pownall Award For Information Books, 2016.
Date Copyright
©2019.
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
H 2020/0780
Record Identifier
74VKaDNJwQyM
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaDNJwQyM
Other Identifiers
ISBN
9780642279194 paperback
DDC
A823.4
MMS ID
991024299408902626