The Aussie Crusaders - Bowes, Joseph
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Jock Smith and M’Thirst, two brave ANZAC’s, have been captured by the Bedouins and are being traded to their enemy, the Turks. But no matter the situation these Aussies can’t be kept down for long and before long they’ll have a hand in turning the tied of war. Experience the Great War as one of the troops in this captivating tale that takes you behind enemy lines, on daring desert escapes, and finally leading the troops into battle as the Allies attempt to take Palestine. Featuring the original illustrations by Wal Paget this new edition is sure to thrill readers of all ages, and give fresh…mehr

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Jock Smith and M’Thirst, two brave ANZAC’s, have been captured by the Bedouins and are being traded to their enemy, the Turks. But no matter the situation these Aussies can’t be kept down for long and before long they’ll have a hand in turning the tied of war. Experience the Great War as one of the troops in this captivating tale that takes you behind enemy lines, on daring desert escapes, and finally leading the troops into battle as the Allies attempt to take Palestine. Featuring the original illustrations by Wal Paget this new edition is sure to thrill readers of all ages, and give fresh appreciation of the sacrifices made by those who have to fight in war.
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Joseph Bowes was an early 20th-century author known for contributing to Australian children's literature through works that celebrated youth, camaraderie, and rural life. His narratives often center on young protagonists navigating imaginative adventures and the everyday challenges of growing up, indicating a deep appreciation for the experiences that shape childhood. Bowes captured the essence of rural Australian identity with a focus on themes such as resilience, friendship, and a connection to nature. His work, including titles like Pals: Young Australians in Sport and Adventure, reflected the social and cultural values of his time while offering young readers an engaging and relatable portrait of boyhood. Though not widely known today, Bowes contributed to a literary tradition that sought to define national character and moral development through stories of youth. Bowes work remains a modest yet meaningful part of Australia s literary heritage, showcasing the imaginative spirit and adventurous heart of its young citizens during a formative period in the country s cultural history.