being an account of the adventures of Jacky Faber on her way to Botany Bay
Meyer, L. A
2010
Now rich, Jacky Faber has purchased the Lorelei Lee to carry passengers across the Atlantic, and believing she has been absolved of past sins against the Crown, she docks in London, where she is arrested and sentenced to life in the newly formed penal colony in Australia.
revised and expanded to include new low-fat and vegetarian recipes
Germaine, Elizabeth
2004
An introduction to the cooking of Australia, featuring such recipes as egg and bacon pie, Anzac biscuits, pumpkin soup, and glazed kiwi tart. Also includes information on the history, geography, customs and people of the "land down under.".
Presents a short study of the history of Australia, Antarctica, and the Pacific, and describes the various cultures and religions, political divisions and topography, population distribution, natural resources, wildlife, and more.
Text and colorful maps explore the landforms, water bodies, climate, plants, animals, people, industries, and other aspects of Australia and present a journey to the Great Barrier Reef.
Explores the Australian outback, looking at the animals, the landscape, and the Aboriginal culture. Also traces the history of the region and its ecosystem.