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- PublisherWild Dog Books
- Publication date2023
- ISBN 10 1742036309
- ISBN 13 9781742036304
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages40
- IllustratorMark Jackson, Heather Potter
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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: new. Mark Jackson; Heather Potter (illustrator). Hardcover. On Monday 20 February 1962, the people of Perth lit up their city overnight to acknowledge the special mission of American astronaut John Glenn the first American to orbit the Earth. Glenn, in turn, observed that the city was clearly visible from space, and Perth became known worldwide as The City of Light. This true story is a snapshot in time that captures the excitement of humans first forays into outer space. It is a time of Hills Hoists, friendly neighbours, and small TVs in the family lounge room. Its a time when we received our news through newspapers, radio and television. or shared it with a neighbour over a cuppa or the back fence. This is a story of two small children with one big idea: an idea that captured the imagination of a city. It is also a story about connection the connection of a community that came together to achieve a goal, and their connection with John Glenn who was travelling far from home.City of Light is written by award-winning WA author Julia Lawrinson and bought to life by the evocative illustrations of Mark Jackson and Heather Potter. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9781742036304
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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: new. Heather Potter (illustrator). Hardcover. On Monday 20 February 1962, the people of Perth lit up their city overnight to acknowledge the special mission of American astronaut John Glenn the first American to orbit the Earth. Glenn, in turn, observed that the city was clearly visible from space, and Perth became known worldwide as The City of Light. This true story is a snapshot in time that captures the excitement of humans first forays into outer space. It is a time of Hills Hoists, friendly neighbours, and small TVs in the family lounge room. Its a time when we received our news through newspapers, radio and television. or shared it with a neighbour over a cuppa or the back fence. This is a story of two small children with one big idea: an idea that captured the imagination of a city. It is also a story about connection the connection of a community that came together to achieve a goal, and their connection with John Glenn who was travelling far from home.City of Light is written by award-winning WA author Julia Lawrinson and bought to life by the evocative illustrations of Mark Jackson and Heather Potter. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9781742036304
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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: new. Mark Jackson; Heather Potter (illustrator). Hardcover. On Monday 20 February 1962, the people of Perth lit up their city overnight to acknowledge the special mission of American astronaut John Glenn the first American to orbit the Earth. Glenn, in turn, observed that the city was clearly visible from space, and Perth became known worldwide as The City of Light. This true story is a snapshot in time that captures the excitement of humans first forays into outer space. It is a time of Hills Hoists, friendly neighbours, and small TVs in the family lounge room. Its a time when we received our news through newspapers, radio and television. or shared it with a neighbour over a cuppa or the back fence. This is a story of two small children with one big idea: an idea that captured the imagination of a city. It is also a story about connection the connection of a community that came together to achieve a goal, and their connection with John Glenn who was travelling far from home.City of Light is written by award-winning WA author Julia Lawrinson and bought to life by the evocative illustrations of Mark Jackson and Heather Potter. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9781742036304
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