Bøker av Aidan Phelan

This is the story of Australia's most notorious folk hero, Edward "Ned" Kelly, who was a legend in his own lifetime. In this book you will learn about who Ned was and why he became so infamous. Discover the tragedy at Stringybark Creek and the incredible Glenrowan siege where Ned's gang fought police dressed in home-made bulletproof armour, and everything in between!Ideal for readers aged 10 years and up.

This is the story of how a poor, country kid grew up to be a legendary cop-fighting, bank-robbing, bullet-proof bushranger. Ned Kelly's story is one that has captivated generations of Australians and has inspired many children and adults alike to take an interest in Australia's colonial history. This book tells that story in a simple, fact-based account full of original illustrations that will educate and entertain junior readers.

This biography of Aaron Sherritt, whose involvement with the Kelly Gang led to his infamous death, explores the factors that led to his fate and the nature of his involvement with both outlaws and police.

Glenrowan recounts the incredible true story of the Kelly Gang and their last momentous clash with the forces of law and order in 1880. Based on years of research, this is a blend of fact and speculation that brings history to life.