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  • Published: 3 February 2014
  • ISBN: 9780857981943
  • Imprint: Random House Australia
  • Format: EBook
  • Pages: 32

Meet... the ANZACs




A picture book series about the extraordinary men and women who have shaped Australia's history, including our brave Anzac soldiers.

A picture book series about the extraordinary men and women who have shaped Australia's history, including our brave Anzac soldiers.

Anzac stands for Australian and New Zealand Army Corps. It is the name given to the Australian and New Zealand troops who landed at Gallipoli in World War I. The name is now a symbol of bravery and mateship.


From Ned Kelly to Saint Mary MacKillop; Captain Cook to Douglas Mawson, the Meet ... series of picture books tells the exciting stories of the men and women who have shaped Australia's history.

  • Published: 3 February 2014
  • ISBN: 9780857981943
  • Imprint: Random House Australia
  • Format: EBook
  • Pages: 32

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Claire Saxby

Claire Saxby writes fiction, non-fiction and poetry for children. She has nearly forty books in print with more in production. Her poetry appears in magazines, anthologies, on train walls and in museum resources. Claire has been writing for children for about 15 years. Before that, she was a podiatrist, and worked in community health. She has been inspired by her own children, memories of childhood and by the children around her. Claire lives in Melbourne with her husband, three very tall sons and a dog that often pretends to be a cat.

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