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Meet Marly

Author: Alice Pung

Publisher: Puffin

Published: 2016-04

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780143308492

It's 1983 in Sunshine, Melbourne, and funny, quick-thinking Marly is just trying to fit in. But being a 10-year-old boat refugee from Saigon doesn't make things easy. Especially when your cousins come to stay - permanently! Marly tries to teach them Australian ways, but as her school friends start making fun of her too, she is torn between her loyalties to her cousins and sticking up for what she knows is right, and wanting to fit in. To make matters worse, Marly discovers she has accidentally named herself after one of Michael Jackson's brothers ...

The Grace Stories

Author: Sofie Laguna

Publisher: Viking

Published: 2013

Total Pages: 413

ISBN-13: 9780670077540

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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 all four exciting stories about a convict girl who's given a second chance. Dreamy, thoughtful, brave and compassionate, Grace is an unforgettable Australian Girl.

Meet Grace

Author: Sofie Laguna

Publisher:

Published: 2011

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780143306221

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It's 1808 and Grace is living with her uncle in London. They have no money, and Grace is always lonely and often hungry. The best part of her day is going to Fleet Street to talk to the horses that she loves so much. One afternoon Grace can't resist taking a shiny red apple from a grocer's cart - and then another.

Our Australian Girl: The Rose Stories

Author: Sherryl Clark

Publisher: Penguin Group Australia

Published: 2017-05-29

Total Pages: 364

ISBN-13: 1760146633

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Independent, adventurous and courageous, Rose is an unforgettable Australian Girl. It's 1900 . and Rose lives with her family in a big house in Melbourne. She wants to play cricket and have adventures but Rose's conservative mother won't let her. Then young Aunt Alice, a feisty suffragette, moves in with them and everything changes, not only for Rose, but for the whole country.

Our Australian Girl: The Ruby Stories

Author: Penny Matthews

Publisher: Penguin Group Australia

Published: 2018-09-03

Total Pages: 480

ISBN-13: 0143788698

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It's 1930 . . . and Ruby Quinlan lives in a big house in Adelaide with her parents and her fox terrier, Baxter. As she prepares for her twelfth birthday party, Ruby has never been happier, but the world outside is experiencing harder times. Ruby knows that lots of people are losing their jobs, but her own family life seems comfortable and secure ... until things start falling apart. Happy-go-lucky, compassionate and loving, Ruby is an unforgettable Australian Girl.

Meet Ruby

Author: Penny Matthews

Publisher: Penguin Group Australia

Published: 2013

Total Pages: 132

ISBN-13: 0143307428

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It's 1930 . . . and Ruby Quinlan lives in a big house in Adelaide with her parents and her fox terrier, Baxter. As she gets ready for her 12th birthday party, Ruby has never been happier. But the world she knows is collapsing, and people everywhere are losing their jobs and their homes. Soon Ruby's comfortable life falls apart in ways she could never have imagined . . . Meet Ruby and join her adventure in the first of four stories about a happy-go-lucky girl in a time of great change.

Our Australian Girl: The Lina Stories

Author: Sally Rippin

Publisher: Penguin Group Australia

Published: 2017-10-02

Total Pages: 480

ISBN-13: 1760146625

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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 paper. Journey with Lina across all four exciting stories about a passionate girl finding a place to belong. Imaginative, kind and hard-working, Lina is an unforgettable Australian Girl.

Our Australian Girl: The Poppy Stories

Author: Gabrielle Wang

Publisher: Penguin Group Australia

Published: 2016-10-17

Total Pages: 464

ISBN-13: 1760141984

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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 travelling through the Australian bush is full of danger and adventure...Journey with Poppy across all four exciting stories about a girl who dreams of a better life during the Gold Rush.

Meet Pearlie

Author: Gabrielle Wang

Publisher: Puffin

Published: 2015-10

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780143307945

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Join Pearlie, a young girl living in WWII-era Australia, as she tries to prove that her best friend isn't a spy 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, 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 stick up for what's right, or will her old fears get the better of her? Meet Pearlie and join her adventure in the first of four exciting stories about a courageous girl in a world at war.

Our Australian Girl

Author: Alison Lloyd

Publisher: Penguin Group Australia

Published: 2011-01-27

Total Pages: 85

ISBN-13: 0143305409

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It's 1841 . . . and Letty is on the docks in England, farewelling her bossy older sister who is about to take a long sea voyage to Australia. But then there is a mix-up,and before she knows it Letty finds herself on the ship too, travelling to New South Wales! How will Letty manage when her sister doesn't even want her on the ship? And what will it be like on the other side of the world? Meet Letty and join her adventure in the first of four exciting stories about a free settler girl and her new life in a far-off land.