Caroline Chisholm: the Emigrant's Friend

Name: Caroline Chisholm: the Emigrant's Friend
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SKU: 9781921928482
Price: 18.99 NZD
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By Tania McCartney

Series: Aussie Heroes

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Caroline Chisholm: the Emigrant's Friend by Tania McCartney is a children's book that brings to life the inspiring story of Caroline Chisholm, an English humanitarian who dedicated her life to helping emigrants in Australia during the 19th century. The book introduces young readers to Caroline's compassionate efforts in assisting immigrant families and improving their living conditions, highlighting her significant impact on society with engaging illustrations and a narrative that captures her spirit of kindness and determination.
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You might enjoy this book if you're interested in fascinating historical figures and tales of bravery and compassion. It's a beautifully illustrated children's book that introduces young readers to the inspiring life of a remarkable woman who dedicated herself to helping emigrants start afresh in a new land. Through engaging storytelling, it highlights themes of kindness, resilience, and making a difference in the world.

Caroline Chisholm: the Emigrant's Friend

'If Captain James Cook discovered Australia- if John Macarthur planted the first seeds of its extraordinary prosperity- if Ludwig Leichhardt penetrated and explored its before unknown interior- Caroline Chisholm has done much more: she has peopled- she alone has colonised in the true sense of the term.' - Henry Parkes' Empire

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"If Captain James Cook discovered Australia - if John Macarthur planted the first seeds of its extraordinary prosperity - if Ludwig Leichhardt penetrated and explored its before unknown interior - Caroline Chisholm has done much more: she has peopled - she alone has colonised in the true sense of the term." - Henry Parkes' Empire newspaper, 15 August 1859.