Meet Captain Cook, written by Rae Murdie ; illustrated by Chris Nixon
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Meet Captain Cook, written by Rae Murdie ; illustrated by Chris Nixon
Language
eng
resource.biographical
individual biography
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mapsillustrations
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no index present
Intended audience
For primary school age
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Meet Captain Cook
Responsibility statement
written by Rae Murdie ; illustrated by Chris Nixon
Series statement
Meet ..., 3
Summary
Captain Cook was the first European to discover the eastern coast of Australia. Along with his crew on the HMS Endeavor, Cook set out from England with royal orders to look for signs of the great southern land known as Terra Australis, which they chartered in 1788
Target audience
primary
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- Explorers -- Great Britain -- Juvenile literature
- Voyages around the world -- Juvenile literature
- Discoveries in geography + English -- Juvenile literature
- Nonfiction
- Cook, James, 1728-1779 -- Juvenile literature
- Australia -- History -- To 1788 -- Juvenile literature
- Pacific Area -- Discovery and exploration -- Juvenile literature
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- Has instance2
Outgoing Resources
- Classification2
- Contributor1
- Creator1
- Subject7
- Explorers -- Great Britain -- Juvenile literature
- Voyages around the world -- Juvenile literature
- Discoveries in geography + English -- Juvenile literature
- Nonfiction
- Cook, James, 1728-1779 -- Juvenile literature
- Australia -- History -- To 1788 -- Juvenile literature
- Pacific Area -- Discovery and exploration -- Juvenile literature
- Content2
- Illustrator1
- Is Part Of1