Author: Elyne Mitchell
Publisher: HarperCollins Australia
ISBN: 1743097867
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 262
Book Description
thowra's speed and courage have always saved him from the men who want to capture him - but now the men come on skis, quickly and silently over the mountain range. this time, they know the legendary silver stallion has a daughter, a beautiful, highly prized, silver brumby, and the brumby hunters are determined to capture her, no matter what it takes.thowra must do all in his power to evade the men slipping through the mountains - must do all in his power to protect his daughter from their ropes and imprisoning yards. Ages 10+
Silver Brumby's Daughter
Author: Elyne Mitchell
Publisher: HarperCollins Australia
ISBN: 1743097867
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 262
Book Description
thowra's speed and courage have always saved him from the men who want to capture him - but now the men come on skis, quickly and silently over the mountain range. this time, they know the legendary silver stallion has a daughter, a beautiful, highly prized, silver brumby, and the brumby hunters are determined to capture her, no matter what it takes.thowra must do all in his power to evade the men slipping through the mountains - must do all in his power to protect his daughter from their ropes and imprisoning yards. Ages 10+
Publisher: HarperCollins Australia
ISBN: 1743097867
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 262
Book Description
thowra's speed and courage have always saved him from the men who want to capture him - but now the men come on skis, quickly and silently over the mountain range. this time, they know the legendary silver stallion has a daughter, a beautiful, highly prized, silver brumby, and the brumby hunters are determined to capture her, no matter what it takes.thowra must do all in his power to evade the men slipping through the mountains - must do all in his power to protect his daughter from their ropes and imprisoning yards. Ages 10+
Life in the Australian Backblocks
Author: Edward Sylvester Sorenson
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Australia
Languages : en
Pages : 306
Book Description
Vignettes of Australian bush life.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Australia
Languages : en
Pages : 306
Book Description
Vignettes of Australian bush life.
The Gilded Age
Author: Janette Thomas Greenwood
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN: 9780195166385
Category : United States
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Uses a wide variety of documents to show how Americans dealt with an age of extremes from 1887 to 1900, including rapid industrialization, unemployment, unprecedented wealth, and immigration.
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN: 9780195166385
Category : United States
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Uses a wide variety of documents to show how Americans dealt with an age of extremes from 1887 to 1900, including rapid industrialization, unemployment, unprecedented wealth, and immigration.
The Silver Brumby
Author: Elyne Mitchell
Publisher: HarperCollins Australia
ISBN: 1743097859
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 239
Book Description
A silver brumby is special 㟢ut he will be hunted by man and horse alike, and must be stronger than both ...thowra, the magnificent silver stallion, is king of the brumbies. He will defend his herd from the mighty horse, the Brolga, in the most savage of struggles. But, the Brolga is not the only danger - thowra needs all his speed and cunning to save the herd from capture by man. In a desperate chase through the mountains, it seems there is no longer anywhere for him to run to...the first of Elyne Mitchell\'9291s wonderful books featuring the brumbies of the majestic High Country - the Snowy Mountains.*Highly Commended, Children's Book Council Book of the Year Awards, 1959Ages 10+
Publisher: HarperCollins Australia
ISBN: 1743097859
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 239
Book Description
A silver brumby is special 㟢ut he will be hunted by man and horse alike, and must be stronger than both ...thowra, the magnificent silver stallion, is king of the brumbies. He will defend his herd from the mighty horse, the Brolga, in the most savage of struggles. But, the Brolga is not the only danger - thowra needs all his speed and cunning to save the herd from capture by man. In a desperate chase through the mountains, it seems there is no longer anywhere for him to run to...the first of Elyne Mitchell\'9291s wonderful books featuring the brumbies of the majestic High Country - the Snowy Mountains.*Highly Commended, Children's Book Council Book of the Year Awards, 1959Ages 10+
Where in Tasmania
Author: C. J. Dennison
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780646187471
Category : Names, Geographical
Languages : en
Pages : 136
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780646187471
Category : Names, Geographical
Languages : en
Pages : 136
Book Description
Silver Brumbies of the South
Author: Elyne Mitchell
Publisher: HarperCollins Australia
ISBN: 1743097875
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 260
Book Description
Silver Brumbies of the South is the third book in the original series about the Silver Brumby. thowra, the most beautiful brumby stallion ever to gallop across the great Main Range, is disturbed by men bringing machinery and noise to the area of the mountains which he roams. Storm also has been uneasy and has taken his mares and sons further south. When they meet they decide to take the restless two year olds, Lightning and Baringa, further to the south where they will have to fight for a place with the herds already there. Lightning and Baringa become competitors; Lightning always trying to steal Baringa's mares. Baringa saves Lightning three times and each time he knows he will have to fight Lightning again next spring! But Baringa becomes the acknowledged Silver Brumby of the South.Ages 10+
Publisher: HarperCollins Australia
ISBN: 1743097875
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 260
Book Description
Silver Brumbies of the South is the third book in the original series about the Silver Brumby. thowra, the most beautiful brumby stallion ever to gallop across the great Main Range, is disturbed by men bringing machinery and noise to the area of the mountains which he roams. Storm also has been uneasy and has taken his mares and sons further south. When they meet they decide to take the restless two year olds, Lightning and Baringa, further to the south where they will have to fight for a place with the herds already there. Lightning and Baringa become competitors; Lightning always trying to steal Baringa's mares. Baringa saves Lightning three times and each time he knows he will have to fight Lightning again next spring! But Baringa becomes the acknowledged Silver Brumby of the South.Ages 10+
Our Family Circle
Author: Annie Elizabeth Miller
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 552
Book Description
Thomas Smith (1648-1694) was born at Exeter, England. He married his step sister, Barbara Atkins. They had two sons, 1670-1672. The family immigrated to America in 1684 and settled in South Carolina. He was appointed "Landgrave" in 1691 and granted 48,000 acres of land. Barbara Smith died in 1687 and he married 2) Sabina de Vignon. He died at his Medway Plantation on Back River, twenty miles from Charleston, South Carolina. Descendants listed lived in South Carolina, North Carolina, and elsewhere.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 552
Book Description
Thomas Smith (1648-1694) was born at Exeter, England. He married his step sister, Barbara Atkins. They had two sons, 1670-1672. The family immigrated to America in 1684 and settled in South Carolina. He was appointed "Landgrave" in 1691 and granted 48,000 acres of land. Barbara Smith died in 1687 and he married 2) Sabina de Vignon. He died at his Medway Plantation on Back River, twenty miles from Charleston, South Carolina. Descendants listed lived in South Carolina, North Carolina, and elsewhere.
Brumby's Run
Author: Jennifer Scoullar
Publisher: Penguin Group Australia
ISBN: 1921901233
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 302
Book Description
A blissful carefree summer beckons for Samantha Carmichael. But her world is turned on its head when she learns she's adopted - and that she has a twin sister, Charlie, who is critically ill. While Charlie recovers in hospital, Sam offers to look after Brumby's Run, her sister's home high in the Victorian Alps. Within days city girl Sam finds herself breaking brumbies and running cattle with the help of handsome neighbour Drew Chandler, her sister's erstwhile boyfriend. A daunting challenge soon becomes a wholehearted tree change as Sam begins to fall in love with Brumby's Run - and with Drew. But what will happen when Charlie comes back to claim what is rightfully hers? Set among the hauntingly beautiful ghost gums and wild horses of the high country, Brumby's Runis a heartfelt, romantic novel about families and secrets, love and envy and, most especially, the bonds of sisterhood.
Publisher: Penguin Group Australia
ISBN: 1921901233
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 302
Book Description
A blissful carefree summer beckons for Samantha Carmichael. But her world is turned on its head when she learns she's adopted - and that she has a twin sister, Charlie, who is critically ill. While Charlie recovers in hospital, Sam offers to look after Brumby's Run, her sister's home high in the Victorian Alps. Within days city girl Sam finds herself breaking brumbies and running cattle with the help of handsome neighbour Drew Chandler, her sister's erstwhile boyfriend. A daunting challenge soon becomes a wholehearted tree change as Sam begins to fall in love with Brumby's Run - and with Drew. But what will happen when Charlie comes back to claim what is rightfully hers? Set among the hauntingly beautiful ghost gums and wild horses of the high country, Brumby's Runis a heartfelt, romantic novel about families and secrets, love and envy and, most especially, the bonds of sisterhood.
Girls' Talk
Author: Maria Pallotta-Chiarolli
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781876451707
Category : Teenage girls
Languages : en
Pages : 280
Book Description
In this revealing insight into the lives of young women, initially published in 1998, contributors from across Australia (aged between 12 and 20) write about their lives, hopes, happiness and pain. Powerful accounts fill the pages as well as short poems and diary extracts. We learn of love affairs, rejections, inspiring friends, failed relationships, uplifting struggles to achieve their dreams or be accepted, the complexities of family life, the struggle to understand their sexuality, the quest for independence, and stories of overcoming obstacles and discrimination. In addition to the text, other highlights include the wonderfully droll humour of Judy Horacek's cartoons as well as photographs and illustrations from young women. In this second edition, a new introduction helps position the book for a new generation of readers.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781876451707
Category : Teenage girls
Languages : en
Pages : 280
Book Description
In this revealing insight into the lives of young women, initially published in 1998, contributors from across Australia (aged between 12 and 20) write about their lives, hopes, happiness and pain. Powerful accounts fill the pages as well as short poems and diary extracts. We learn of love affairs, rejections, inspiring friends, failed relationships, uplifting struggles to achieve their dreams or be accepted, the complexities of family life, the struggle to understand their sexuality, the quest for independence, and stories of overcoming obstacles and discrimination. In addition to the text, other highlights include the wonderfully droll humour of Judy Horacek's cartoons as well as photographs and illustrations from young women. In this second edition, a new introduction helps position the book for a new generation of readers.
Silver Brumby Kingdom
Author: Elyne Mitchell
Publisher: Angus & Robertson
ISBN: 9780732297695
Category : Friendship
Languages : en
Pages : 423
Book Description
A further four Silver Brumby titles in one beautiful edition. Following on from the success of The Silver Brumby Centenary Edition, this bind-up contains the next four titles in the Silver Brumby series - Moon Filly, Silver Brumby Whirlwind, Son of the Whirlwind and Silver Brumby, Silver Dingo and continues the story of Thowra, the magnificent silver stallion, king of the brumbies. This beautiful edition will be treasured by the many fans of The Silver Brumby series, who will delight in these four titles being published together.
Publisher: Angus & Robertson
ISBN: 9780732297695
Category : Friendship
Languages : en
Pages : 423
Book Description
A further four Silver Brumby titles in one beautiful edition. Following on from the success of The Silver Brumby Centenary Edition, this bind-up contains the next four titles in the Silver Brumby series - Moon Filly, Silver Brumby Whirlwind, Son of the Whirlwind and Silver Brumby, Silver Dingo and continues the story of Thowra, the magnificent silver stallion, king of the brumbies. This beautiful edition will be treasured by the many fans of The Silver Brumby series, who will delight in these four titles being published together.