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Leonie Young Leonie Young i(A51327 works by)
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1 y separately published work icon I Wish I'd Surfed with the Duke Leonie Young , Lisa Thompson , Michael Pitt (illustrator), Sydney : Weldon Kids , 1999 Z1494126 1999 single work picture book children's adventure

'This is the story of the rise and rise of The Duke, the man who taught the world to surf.

'Duke Kahanamoku grew up on the island of Oahu in Hawaii about a hundred years ago. From learning the Hawaiian traditions as a child, to making his own long wooden boards for wave sliding, and then starting a swim club with his friends, this boy became a gold and silver medallist at three Olympic Games, breaking world records along the way.' (Publication summary)
1 y separately published work icon Happy as Larry Leonie Young , Cheryl Orsini (illustrator), Sydney : Weldon Kids , 1997 Z1504992 1997 single work picture book children's
1 y separately published work icon I Wish I'd Been an Inventor with Thomas Edison Leonie Young , Tohby Riddle , Priscilla Nielson (illustrator), Sydney : Weldon Kids , 1997 Z1504985 1997 single work picture book children's
1 1 y separately published work icon Mates Leonie Young , Sydney : Weldon Kids , 1997 Z834586 1997 single work non-fiction children's
1 1 y separately published work icon I Wish I'd Discovered Tutankhamen with Howard Carter Leonie Young , Katrina O'Neill , Lisa Thompson (illustrator), Sydney : Weldon Kids , 1997 Z834583 1997 single work picture book children's

'Explore the world and travel through history with the 'Been There Done That' series. Every title in this series is based on extensive international research. Experts from every field have been consulted to ensure accuracy.

'Join archaeologist Howard Carter as he discovers and explores Tutankahmen's tomb.' (Publication summary)
1 y separately published work icon My Most Fabulous Book Leonie Young , Lisa Thompson (illustrator), Warriewood : Weldon Kids , 1996 Z1504965 1996 single work picture book children's
2 y separately published work icon I Wish I'd Danced with Anna Pavlova Leonie Young , Jeremy King , Cheryl Orsini (illustrator), Warriewood : Weldon Kids , 1996 Z1011674 1996 single work picture book children's
1 1 y separately published work icon I Wished I'd Stood on Everest with Hillary and Norgay Leonie Young , Wendy De Paauw (illustrator), Warriewood : Weldon Kids , 1996 Z1011665 1996 single work picture book children's Describes the boyhoods of Edmund Hillary in New Zealand and Tenzing Norgay in Nepal, and how the two met as adults and commenced their expedition to reach the top of Mount Everest.
1 y separately published work icon I Wish I'd Travelled with Marco Polo Leonie Young , Avril Janks , Jon Gittoes (illustrator), Sydney : Weldon Kids , 1995 Z1011688 1995 single work picture book children's Marco Polo and his father travel by ship from Ormuz in Persia to the kingdom of Cathay.
1 y separately published work icon The Secret of Kookaburra Dawn Leonie Young , Sydney : Weldon Kids , 1994 Z1504989 1994 single work children's fiction children's
1 1 y separately published work icon I Wish I'd Flown the Atlantic with Amelia Earhart Leonie Young , Avril Janks , Tohby Riddle (illustrator), Sydney : Weldon Kids , 1994 Z1011683 1994 single work picture book children's
1 1 y separately published work icon I Wish I'd Gone to the Moon with Neil Armstrong Leonie Young , Avril Janks , Astri Baker (illustrator), Willoughby : Weldon Kids , 1994 Z967821 1994 single work picture book children's

'There lived a boy named Neil Armstrong. He was born on his grandparents' farm, in the state of Ohio, in the United States of America.' (Publication summary)
1 1 y separately published work icon Fairies Leonie Young , Bernard Rosa (illustrator), Janine Fuller (illustrator), Sydney : Weldon Kids , 1994 Z838224 1994 single work picture book children's
1 1 y separately published work icon I Wish I'd Sailed with Captain Cook Leonie Young , Tohby Riddle (illustrator), New South Wales : Weldon Kids , 1993 Z833878 1993 single work picture book children's
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