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y separately published work icon The Yankee Whaler : The Diary of Thomas Morris, Bunbury W.A., 1876 single work   children's fiction   children's   historical fiction  
Alternative title: Diary of Thomas Morris; Diary of Thomas Morris, Bunbury WA, 1876
Issue Details: First known date: 2001... 2001 The Yankee Whaler : The Diary of Thomas Morris, Bunbury W.A., 1876
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'Thomas dreams of escaping his bleak life in a small town and becoming a world-famous journalist. Guided by his adventurous spirit and insatiable curiosity, he smuggles himself aboard an American whaling ship, and finds himself caught up in one of the most daring escape plans in Australian history. ' (Publication summary)

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

Alternative title: Fremantle Prison Break
    • Lindfield, Chatswood - Gordon - Castlecrag area, Sydney Northern Suburbs, Sydney, New South Wales,: Scholastic Press ; Scholastic Press , 2001 .
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      Extent: 170p.
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      • Includes bibliography.
      ISBN: 1865044385
      Series: y separately published work icon My Story Scholastic Press (publisher), Lindfield London Auckland : Scholastic Press , 2000-2005 Z1481768 2000 series - publisher children's fiction children's
    • Lindfield, Chatswood - Gordon - Castlecrag area, Sydney Northern Suburbs, Sydney, New South Wales,: Scholastic Australia , 2019 .
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      Extent: 208p.
      Note/s:
      • Published: 1st January 2019

      ISBN: 9781760662493
      Series: y separately published work icon My Australian Story Scholastic Press (publisher), Gosford : Scholastic Press , 2005- Z1398313 2000 series - publisher children's fiction children's A series of children's books, many of them historical fiction, that each highlight an aspect of Australian experience. Written in diary form.

Works about this Work

Untitled Kristie French , 2002 single work review
— Appears in: Fiction Focus : New Titles for Teenagers , vol. 16 no. 1 2002; (p. 47)

— Review of The Yankee Whaler : The Diary of Thomas Morris, Bunbury W.A., 1876 Deborah Lisson , 2001 single work children's fiction
Untitled Kristie French , 2002 single work review
— Appears in: Fiction Focus : New Titles for Teenagers , vol. 16 no. 1 2002; (p. 47)

— Review of The Yankee Whaler : The Diary of Thomas Morris, Bunbury W.A., 1876 Deborah Lisson , 2001 single work children's fiction
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