Barney and the secret of the whales
French, Jackie2016
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What is the sailor's secret about the treasure of Australia's colony? The second book in a series that explores little-known history about Australia's fascinating past. Barney Bean is keen to make his fortune and he hears a secret; a sailor's secret about the treasure of the colony. But how can chasing whales make you rich? Is adventure at sea worth leaving everything he loves? Written by award-winning author Jackie French and superbly illustrated by Mark Wilson, this second book in The Secret Histories series explores how the early colony survived with the wealth from whaling, a little-known secret from Australia's past.
Main title:
Barney and the secret of the whales / Jackie French ; [illustrated by Mark Wilson].
Imprint:
South, NSW : HarperCollins Publishers Australia, 2016.Sydney, NSW Angus & Robertson, an imprint of HarperCollins Children's Books, 2016.©2016
Collation:
130 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Series title:
Secret histories series ; 2.Secret histories ; 02.
Audience:
For primary school age.
ISBN:
9780732299446
Dewey class:
J
Language:
English
BRN:
13735
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