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It is 1885, and a crippling drought threatens to ruin the McBride family. Their land is parched, their cattle starving. When the rain finally comes, it is a miracle that renews their hope for survival. But returning home from an afternoon swimming at a remote waterhole filled by the downpour, fourteen-year-old Tommy and sixteen-year-old Billy meet with a shocking tragedy.
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2022.
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English
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The award-winning author of modern classics such as Schindler's List and Napoleon's Last Island is at his triumphant best with this "engrossing and transporting" (Financial Times) novel about the adventures of Charles Dickens's son in the Australian Outback during the 1860s.
Edward Dickens, the tenth child of England's most famous author Charles Dickens, has consistently let his parents down. Unable to apply himself...
Edward Dickens, the tenth child of England's most famous author Charles Dickens, has consistently let his parents down. Unable to apply himself...
4) Everlasting
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Scholastic Press
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c2010
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English
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In 1855, seventeen-year-old Camille sets out from San Francisco, California, on her last sea voyage before entering a loveless marriage, but when her father's ship is destroyed, she and a friend embark on a cross-Australian quest to find her long-lost mother who holds a map to a magical stone.
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Joe Byrne was a widow's teenage son with dreams of something better than life on a dairy farm.
Ah Nam was a miner with a taste for booze, women, gambling and fighting.
By a twist of fate their paths would cross, and Joe's life would never be the same again.
In Ah Nam, Georgina Stones shines a light on a forgotten chapter in the early life of one of Australia's most infamous outlaws, with original illustrations by Aidan Phelan, as well as essays,...
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