Author: Sally Rippin
Publisher: Puffin
ISBN: 9780143307013
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
It's 1956 and Lina has won a scholarship to a wonderful girls' school. As hard as she tries, fitting into St Brigid's isn't easy - especially when she's the only Italian and the only student from a poor family.
Lina's Many Lives
Author: Sally Rippin
Publisher: Puffin
ISBN: 9780143307013
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
It's 1956 and Lina has won a scholarship to a wonderful girls' school. As hard as she tries, fitting into St Brigid's isn't easy - especially when she's the only Italian and the only student from a poor family.
Publisher: Puffin
ISBN: 9780143307013
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
It's 1956 and Lina has won a scholarship to a wonderful girls' school. As hard as she tries, fitting into St Brigid's isn't easy - especially when she's the only Italian and the only student from a poor family.
Our Australian Girl: The Lina Stories
Author: Sally Rippin
Publisher: Penguin Group Australia
ISBN: 1760146625
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 281
Book Description
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.
Publisher: Penguin Group Australia
ISBN: 1760146625
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 281
Book Description
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: Meet Grace (Book 1)
Author: Sofie Laguna
Publisher: Penguin Group Australia
ISBN: 174253189X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 78
Book Description
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... Before she knows it, Grace is being chased through the streets! Will she be caught and sent to prison - or worse? Meet Grace and join her adventure in the first of four exciting stories about a brave convict girl who is given a second chance.
Publisher: Penguin Group Australia
ISBN: 174253189X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 78
Book Description
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... Before she knows it, Grace is being chased through the streets! Will she be caught and sent to prison - or worse? Meet Grace and join her adventure in the first of four exciting stories about a brave convict girl who is given a second chance.
The Grace Stories
Author: Sofie Laguna
Publisher: Viking
ISBN: 9780670077540
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 413
Book Description
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.
Publisher: Viking
ISBN: 9780670077540
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 413
Book Description
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.
Our Australian Girl: A Lesson for Lina (Book 4)
Author: Sally Rippin
Publisher: Penguin Group Australia
ISBN: 1742535267
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 129
Book Description
It's 1956 . . . and the Melbourne Olympics is over but for Lina the excitement is just beginning. She has a new best friend, the school magazine is a huge hit, and her parents have a surprise that will change everything. When Lina has the chance to meet her idol, the famous writer Stella Davis, it seems as if all her dreams have come true - or have they? Follow Lina on her adventure in the final of four exciting stories about a passionate girl finding a place to belong.
Publisher: Penguin Group Australia
ISBN: 1742535267
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 129
Book Description
It's 1956 . . . and the Melbourne Olympics is over but for Lina the excitement is just beginning. She has a new best friend, the school magazine is a huge hit, and her parents have a surprise that will change everything. When Lina has the chance to meet her idol, the famous writer Stella Davis, it seems as if all her dreams have come true - or have they? Follow Lina on her adventure in the final of four exciting stories about a passionate girl finding a place to belong.
Come Down, Cat!
Author: Sonya Hartnett
Publisher: Penguin Group Australia
ISBN: 1743483414
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
From the combinedtalents of Sonya Hartnett and Lucia Masciullo comes this tale of friendship and bravery, and the things we are capable of doing for those we treasure most. The day is ending, night is falling, and Nicholas's cat won't come down. High on the roof she licks her paws while Nicholas worries about her up there all alone. How does he coax her into the safe, warm house? She doesn't even want to come down from the roof... ordoes she?
Publisher: Penguin Group Australia
ISBN: 1743483414
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
From the combinedtalents of Sonya Hartnett and Lucia Masciullo comes this tale of friendship and bravery, and the things we are capable of doing for those we treasure most. The day is ending, night is falling, and Nicholas's cat won't come down. High on the roof she licks her paws while Nicholas worries about her up there all alone. How does he coax her into the safe, warm house? She doesn't even want to come down from the roof... ordoes she?
Our Australian Girl
Author: Gabrielle Wang
Publisher: Penguin Group Australia
ISBN: 0143305336
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 86
Book Description
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 find Gus before they lose each other forever? Follow Poppy on her adventure in the second of four exciting stories about a Gold Rush girl who dreams of a better life.
Publisher: Penguin Group Australia
ISBN: 0143305336
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 86
Book Description
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 find Gus before they lose each other forever? Follow Poppy on her adventure in the second of four exciting stories about a Gold Rush girl who dreams of a better life.
Chenxi and the Foreigner
Author: Sally Rippin
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781554511730
Category : China
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Originally published: Melbourne, Australia: Text Publishing, 2008.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781554511730
Category : China
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Originally published: Melbourne, Australia: Text Publishing, 2008.
Never Be Alone Again
Author: Lina Abascal
Publisher: Two Palms Publishing
ISBN: 9780578983004
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 162
Book Description
NEVER BE ALONE AGAIN: How Bloghouse United the Internet and the Dancefloor is the first book dedicated to the music and Internet culture in the early 2000s known as bloghouse. With a foreword by DJ/producer A-Trak the book includes over 50 original interviews with musicians, bloggers, music industry professionals, and party people from around the world including Steve Aoki, The Bloody Beetroots, Girl Talk, The Cobra Snake, Chromeo, Flosstradamus, The Cool Kids, MySpace Music, MSTRKRFT, and Simian Mobile Disco. NEVER BE ALONE AGAIN chronicles the rise of the DJ-slash-It Girl, roaming party photography, illegal Mp3 file sharing, canonical scene reports of bloghouse capitals Los Angeles and Paris, the overlooked impact of suburban Latino communities on nightlife, Kanye West's contribution to the movement, and the slow death of the blog itself.
Publisher: Two Palms Publishing
ISBN: 9780578983004
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 162
Book Description
NEVER BE ALONE AGAIN: How Bloghouse United the Internet and the Dancefloor is the first book dedicated to the music and Internet culture in the early 2000s known as bloghouse. With a foreword by DJ/producer A-Trak the book includes over 50 original interviews with musicians, bloggers, music industry professionals, and party people from around the world including Steve Aoki, The Bloody Beetroots, Girl Talk, The Cobra Snake, Chromeo, Flosstradamus, The Cool Kids, MySpace Music, MSTRKRFT, and Simian Mobile Disco. NEVER BE ALONE AGAIN chronicles the rise of the DJ-slash-It Girl, roaming party photography, illegal Mp3 file sharing, canonical scene reports of bloghouse capitals Los Angeles and Paris, the overlooked impact of suburban Latino communities on nightlife, Kanye West's contribution to the movement, and the slow death of the blog itself.
Meet Lina
Author: Sally Rippin
Publisher: Penguin Group Australia
ISBN: 0143307002
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 146
Book Description
Lina is an Italian girl living in Carlton in 1956 the year of the Melbourne Olympics. She's a scholarship girl who dreams of being a writer, but her biggest challenge in Year 7 is fitting into a world of privilege, so different from her own, and accepting that what makes her different also makes her strong.
Publisher: Penguin Group Australia
ISBN: 0143307002
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 146
Book Description
Lina is an Italian girl living in Carlton in 1956 the year of the Melbourne Olympics. She's a scholarship girl who dreams of being a writer, but her biggest challenge in Year 7 is fitting into a world of privilege, so different from her own, and accepting that what makes her different also makes her strong.