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Crikey! that's Oil - An Outback Adventure, (Paperback)
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A vivid biographical account of a grand adventure born out of a small boy's dream of becoming an oilman.
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What Stands Out
Engaging Narrative
Delve into a captivating story set in the Australian Outback, bringing to life thrilling adventures and cultural insights that engage readers of all ages.
Educational Insights
Each page offers fascinating facts and historical contexts, making the book not just an adventure tale but also a rich educational resource for young explorers.
Visual Appeal
Beautiful illustrations and a vibrant layout enhance the reading experience, making it an ideal choice for both avid readers and those new to the world of literature.
Product Details
| Book format | Paperback |
| Fiction/nonfiction | Non-Fiction |
| Genre | Biography & Memoirs |
| Publication date | April, 2006 |
| Pages | 336 |
| Subgenre | General |
| Series title | No Series |
| Edition | 1 |
| Publisher | W A Publishing |
| Original languages | English |
| Language | English |
| Is collectible | N |
| Character | Ivan |
| Recording time | 0 min |
| Retail packaging | Single Piece |
| Assembled product dimensions (l x w x h) | 7.00 x 0.70 x 10.00 in (17.8 x 1.8 x 25.4 cm) |
| Assembled product weight | 1.29 lb (590 grams) |
| Bisac subject heading | Biography & Autobiography |
Who Should Buy?
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Adventure Enthusiasts
Readers who enjoy exciting narratives set in unique landscapes will appreciate this thrilling outback adventure.
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Educational Use
Teachers and parents seeking engaging material to teach children about Australian culture and nature will find it valuable.
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Travel Planners
Individuals planning a trip to Australia may find insights and inspiration for their travel itinerary in this book.
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Inactive Readers
Individuals who prefer static or non-active storylines may find the adventurous content not suitable for their taste.
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Crikey! that's Oil - An Outback Adventure, (Paperback)
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What is the main theme of 'Crikey! that's Oil'?
Answer: The main theme is the adventurous journey of a boy who dreams of becoming an oilman and explores the challenges faced in the outback. -
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Answer: Anyone who loves adventure, has lived in remote areas, or is interested in the history of mineral exploration will enjoy this book. -
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What historical context does the book provide?
Answer: The book offers a glimpse into life in 1930s Western Australia and the post-war expansion of mineral exploration.
Ivan MacMillan General Biographies & Memoirs Editorial Review
Crikey! that's Oil - An Outback Adventure is a fascinating non-fiction biography that delves into the adventurous life of Ivan, published in April 2006. The book, consisting of 336 pages, highlights his unique experiences and insights into the outback lifestyle, making it a compelling read for fans of biographies and memoirs. The paperback format ensures it's accessible for on-the-go reading, while its 7 x 10 inch size makes it easy to handle. Readers have noted the engaging storytelling and relatable character of Ivan, drawing them into the Australian landscape and its challenges.
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Pros
- Engaging biography of Ivan's outback adventures
- Well-written with captivating storytelling
- Accessible paperback format
- Rich insights into Australian life
- Easy to handle dimensions
Cons
- A minor drawback is its single-format availability
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Features & Benefits
- Inspired by the Texan Oil Strikes of the 1920s.
- Chronicles Ivan's journey from modest beginnings to striking oil in Australia.
- Captures the humor and hazards of early pioneers in the outback.
- Provides insight into life in 1930s Western Australia.
- Perfect for those who dream of adventure and exploration.
- An invaluable historical account for readers interested in mineral exploration.
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