Meet... Mary MacKillop by Sonia Martinez (English) Paperback Book

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Mary was born in the 1800s and devoted her life to teaching children. Mary believed everyone should have the chance to learn, no matter how rich or poor they are. In 1866 she set up her first school and founded an order of nuns called the Sisters of St Joseph of the Sacred Heart. The Sisters continue to do the good work Mary started.

FORMATPaperback LANGUAGEEnglish CONDITIONBrand New Publisher Description

A picture book series about the extraordinary men and women who have shaped Australian history, including St Mary Mackillop. Mary MacKillop is Australia's first saint. Mary was born in the 1800s and devoted her life to teaching children. Mary believed everyone should have the chance to learn, no matter how rich or poor they are. In 1866 she set up her first school and founded an order of nuns called the Sisters of St Joseph of the Sacred Heart. The Sisters continue to do the good work Mary started.

Author Biography

SALLY MURPHY is an Australian children's author and poet, who has had thirty books published, including verse novels, picture books, and educational titles. SONIA MARTINEZ is an illustrator and graphic designer. Sonia's work features many different styles and media, both digital and traditional. Sonia's award listings include: Western Australian Young Readers Award, 2012 shortlist; Notable Book, Children's Book Council of Australia Picture Books, 2012 Short listed; Children's Book Council of Australia Crichton Award for New Illustrators, 2007.

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A picture book series about the extraordinary men and women who have shaped Australian history, including St Mary Mackillop.

Details ISBN1742757227 Publisher Random House Australia Year 2014 ISBN-10 1742757227 ISBN-13 9781742757223 Format Paperback Publication Date 2014-02-03 Country of Publication Australia DEWEY 271.97602 Edition 2nd Series Meet... Illustrator Sonia Martinez Illustrations colour illustrations Short Title MEET MARY MACKILLOP SECOND EDI Edition Description Second Edition, Language English Media Book Author Sally Murphy Imprint Random House Australia Place of Publication North Sydney Pages 36 Audience Children/Juvenile Audience Age 6-8 AU Release Date 2014-02-03 NZ Release Date 2014-02-03 Translator Daniella Gitlin Birth 1764 Death 1847 Affiliation Professor of Psychiatry, University of Geneva Position Illustrator Qualifications PsyD We've got this

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