Ice, Wind, Rock

Douglas Mawson in the Antarctic

By: Peter Gouldthorpe

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Hardcover | 9 April 2013 | Edition Number 1

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Douglas Mawson is a true Australian hero, and one of the great Antarctic explorers. He was the first man to reach the South Magnetic Pole, and led Australia's first Antarctic expedition.

This is a story of adventure and survival, as Mawson faces enormous challenges and triumphs.

Kids will be gripped by this extraordinary true story!

About the Author

Peter Gouldthorpe is an Australian artist and author best known for his children's books.He is recognised as one of Australia's most versatile and skilful illustrators, adept at capturing and evoking the deepest emotions through his art, notably in picture books for older readers. Apart from illustrating children's books, Peter also paints landscapes, portraits and commissioned work, and designs stage sets. His outstanding illustrations can be seen in such popular picture books as Paul Jennings' Grandad's Gifts and Libby Hathorn's The Wonder Thing. Peter has received many awards and commendations for his beautiful work, including the Children's Book Council Picture Book of the Year Award for First Light in 1994.

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