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Our Australian Girl: Poppy and the Thief (Book 3) by Gabrielle Wang
Category: Early Reader | Series: Our Australian Girl
It's 1864 . . . and Poppy is on the road again, heading to the town of Wahgunyah. On the way she meets a stranger who seems to know something about her past, and her special letter with the red tiger seal. But the more time she spends with this boy, the more difficult he becomes. Should Poppy trust h ...Show more
Our Australian Girl: Poppy at Summerhill (Book 2) by Gabrielle Wang
Category: Junior Fiction | Series: Our Australian Girl: 1864 Ser.
It's 1864 . . . and Poppy, disguised as a boy, has escaped from Bird Creek Mission to find her brother, Gus. Life on the road is hard, but Poppy is given shelter at the Summerhill Homestead. There she meets a new friend, Noni - but will Noni discover that Poppy is not who she says she is? And will Poppy ...Show more
Our Australian Girl: Rose in Bloom (Book 4) by Sherryl Clark
Category: Young Readers | Series: Our Australian Girl
It's 1901 . . . and even the death of Queen Victoria can't stop the growing excitement as Melbourne gets ready to celebrate Federation – on Rose's birthday! Meanwhile at school, Rose loves being involved in the cricket team. She's so focused on the game coming up that she almost doesn't notice Abigail ...Show more
Our Australian Girl: Rose on Wheels (Book 2) by Sherryl Clark
Category: Junior Fiction | Series: Our Australian Girl
It's 1900 . . . and Rose feels that Aunt Alice is the only one who understands her. But now it looks as if Aunt Alice is going to live in Adelaide, leaving Rose with a dreadful new governess, Miss Higginbottom! Can Rose stop Aunt Alice leaving Melbourne? And has her chance of going to school gone for ...Show more
Our Australian Girl: Rose's Challenge (Book 3) by Sherryl Clark
Category: Early Reader | Series: Our Australian Girl
It's 1900 . . . and Rose's world is changing. At last she can go to a proper school where she makes a best friend, learns more than just embroidery and even gets to play in a proper cricket match. But at home, Mother is dangerously ill, Father is worried about Federation, and Aunt Alice is getting in ...Show more
Our Australian Girl: The Grace Stories by Sofie Laguna
Category: Junior Fiction | Series: Our Australian Girl: 1808 Ser.
For the first time, read all four Grace stories in one beautiful hardback edition.It's 1808 . . .and Grace's world is about to change - from her tough life as a mudlark on the River Thames in London, to the adventures and challenges she faces as a servant girl in a new country.Journey with Grace across ...Show more
Our Australian Girl: The Grace Stories (PB) by Sofie Laguna
Category: Children's History | Series: Our Australian Girl Ser.
Meet Grace and join her on a historical adventure about a convict girl who is given a second chance. All four Grace stories in one edition, with a bonus chapter at the end!Read all four Grace stories in one beautiful paperback edition. It's 1808 . . . and Grace's world is about to change - from her toug ...Show more
Our Australian Girl: The Letty Stories by Alison Lloyd
Category: Junior Fiction | Series: Our Australian Girl Ser.
For the first time, read all four Letty stories in one beautiful hardback edition. It's 1841 . . . Letty's older sister Lavina is leaving England for Australia by ship. But Letty ends up stuck on board too, much to her sister's dismay. Can Letty cope with the long sea voyage, as well as building a new l ...Show more
Our Australian Girl: The Lina Stories (1956) (4 book bind-up) (HB) by Sally Rippin
Category: Junior Fiction | Series: Our Australian Girl Ser.
It's 1956 . . . and Lina dreams of being a writer, but her strict Italian parents have other ideas. Now that she's won a scholarship to an expensive girls school, Lina has other troubles, too. But the Melbourne Olympic Games could be an opportunity for Lina to follow her dream of working on the school p ...Show more
Our Australian Girl: The Nellie Stories (1849) (4 book bind-up) (HB) by Penny Matthews
Category: Junior Fiction | Series: Our Australian Girl Ser.
It's 1849 and Nellie O'Neill has arrived in South Australia on a ship bringing orphan girls from Irish workhouses. She has left the famine in Ireland far behind, and is full of hopes and dreams for the future. She wants to learn to read, to be part of a family once more, and never to be hungry again. Ca ...Show more
Our Australian Girl: The Pearlie Stories (1941) (4 book bind-up) (HB) by Gabrielle Wang
Category: Junior Fiction | Series: Our Australian Girl Ser.
It's 1941 . . . and the war is changing Pearlie's life every day. Darwin is full of soldiers, there's a spy on the loose, her beloved pets are in danger and people are turning against Pearlie's best friend, Naoko, just because she's Japanese. When everything falls apart, will Pearlie be brave enough to ...Show more
Our Australian Girl: The Poppy Stories (1864) (4 book bind-up) (HB) by Gabrielle Wang
Category: Junior Fiction | Series: Our Australian Girl Ser.
It's 1864 . . . and Poppy, disguised as a boy, has escaped from the aboriginal mission at Bird Creek near Echuca. Her dream is to find her brother Gus, who ran away to pan for gold. But traveling alone through the Australian bush is full of danger and adventure. Journey with Poppy across all four exciti ...Show more