Title

And the Band Played Waltzing Matilda

Author

Bogle, Eric

Illustrator

Whatley, Bruce

Publisher

Allen & Unwin

Published Date

2015

Annotation

Bruce Whatley gives a realistic picture book version of this well-known and poignant Australian anti-war song about Gallipoli written by Eric Bogle.

Key Concepts

History, Respect, Social justice, War

Audience

Upper primary

AC Links/EYLF

English, Geography, HASS, History, ACELA1500, ACELA1502, ACELT1608, ACELT1609, ACELT1610, ACELT1612, ACELA1515, ACELA1518, ACELT1613, ACELT1614, ACHASSK134, ACHASSK135, ACHASSK136, ACHASSK137, ACHASSK138, ACHASSK139, ACHASSK140, ACHASSK141