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My Australian story : The hunt for Ned Kelly. The diary of Jamie Ross, Victoria, 1879-1880

Masson, Sophie, 1959-2010
Books, Manuscripts
North-east Victoria, 1879. Jamie Ross and his older sister Ellen are alone in the world after the death of their father. Determined to make their fortune, they head to Beechworth, and straight into the midst of the search for Ned Kelly, the most notorious bushranger. Jamie is fascinated by Ned. Is he a hero wronged by the police?
Imprint:
Gosford, N.S.W. : Scholastic Press, 2010.
Collation:
203 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Notes:
IIncludes: historical notes.Any two books from this series may be read as Challenge books and up to five more can be read as personal choice books. Go to the online booklists for the PRC ID of the individual books in this series.
Audience:
Upper primaryFor Ages: 8+ years old
Awards:
Winner of the NSW Premier's Literary Awards, 2011, Patricia Wrightson Prize for Children's Literature.
ISBN:
9781741695649 (paperback)
Language:
English
BRN:
117319
LocationCollectionCall numberStatus/Desc
PenrithJunior Fiction - Premier's Reading ChallengeMYAUSTOnloan - Due: 22 Mar 2025
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