Most Popular Books by Robert Ingpen

A beautifully illustrated and inspiring account of the life of Donald Bradman to mark the centenary of his birth. Sir Donald Bradman is one of the best known and most respected cricketers in the history of the game. Published to mark the centenary of Bradman's birth, Robert Ingpen charts the history of the legend, from his early years in his Bowral backyard, through the infamous bodyline series, and to his post-war comeback with his trademark detailed and thoughtful illustrations. Packed with facts and statistics, all imaginatively illustrated, this is the perfect book for aspiring cricketers, young and old! Thoroughly researched and expertly illustrated, Ingpen brings a real Australian hero to life in a book to be treasured.

The Great Bullocky Race was run between Swan Hill on the River Murray and the seaport of Robe in South Australia. Donald MacDonald and his daughter Alice the girl bullocky (of the red hair and freckles) reckoned they could beat Foxy Murphy and his son Young Wally on the race to the sea. This book tells the story of their adventures as they and their bullock teams contested the longest bullocky race ever run in Australia.