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Trim the cat / by Ursula Dubosarsky ; illustrated by Paul Lalo

by Ursula Dubosarsky, Paul Lalo

A historical narrative recounting the seafaring adventures of Trim, a cat born at sea who accompanied Matthew Flinders on his maritime expeditions. The account details their journeys across the ocean and the challenges encountered during their naval voyages.

Accession 31204 ISBN 9781921953491 Publisher National Museum of Australia Press
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