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Moondyne Kate

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Moondyne Kate by Disher Garry is a gripping children's book that tells the story of a young girl, Kate, who grows up in a convict settlement in 19th-century Australia. She yearns for freedom and adventure beyond the confines of her harsh environment. The narrative explores themes of resilience and determination as Kate challenges societal norms and dreams of a life on her own terms.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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You might enjoy this book if you are captivated by adventurous tales set in historical times, especially stories about daring escapes and life in the Australian bush. This engaging children's book blends elements of suspense, adventure, and a touch of mystery that will keep young readers intrigued.

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A gripping novel about a boy who begins to uncover his past, only to realise it's not so different to to the present. Nat Whistler discovers he's descended from the Whistler who rode with bushranger Captain Kidd. Nat begins to investigate the past, reading the journal of Moondyne Kate, but finds the present dangerous too... Age 11-14.

Garry Disher has published over forty books, including "The Divine Wind" (which was shortlisted for the 1999 CBC Book of the Year for Older Readers), "From Your Friend, Louis Deane" (a CBC Notable Book), "The Bamboo Flute" and "The Apostle Bird".

Book Hero Magic formatted this description to make it easier to read. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! Description

A gripping novel about a boy who begins to uncover his past, only to realise it's not so different to the present. Nat Whistler discovers he's descended from the Whistler who rode with bushranger Captain Kidd. Nat begins to investigate the past, reading the journal of Moondyne Kate, but finds the present dangerous too...

Age 11-14.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780733615870

Publisher: Hachette Australia

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 October 2002

Country: Australia

Imprint: Lothian Children's Books

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 12.0mm

Width: 129.0mm

Height: 199.0mm

Weight: 150g

Pages: 160

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