The Australia Book - A children's School History Book of 1952

The Australia Book - A children's School History Book of 1952

The Australia Book (1952) is a children's information book by Australian author and historian Eve Pownall, illustrated by Margaret Senior. The book won the Children's Book of the Year Award: Older Readers in 1952.

This book provided an appropriate and accurate representation for school children of Aboriginal people’s contribution and presence in Australia’a early history.

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Use of neck-chains on Aboriginal prisoners and arrested suspects

Use of neck-chains on Aboriginal prisoners and arrested suspects

Among the First Australians - Children's Book 1958

Among the First Australians - Children's Book 1958