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Crow Country

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Crow Country by Kate Constable is a captivating children's story set in Australia, where a young girl named Sadie finds herself entangled in a mysterious connection between the past and the present. As she unravels the secrets of an ancient crow spirit and a historical injustice, Sadie learns important lessons about friendship, heritage, and reconciliation. This magical tale weaves elements of mystery, nature, and Aboriginal culture.
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If you're intrigued by stories that blend mystery with themes of history and identity, this gripping narrative may captivate you. Set in a richly depicted Australian landscape, it follows a young girl's journey of discovery and connection with the past, making it a perfect choice for readers who enjoy adventures with depth and cultural significance.

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Crow Country

A gripping time-slip adventure, in the tradition of Ruth Park's Playing Beatie Bow.

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Sadie isn't thrilled when her mother drags her from the city to live in the country town of Boort. But soon she starts making connections – connections with the country, with the past, with two boys, Lachie and Walter, and, most surprisingly, with the ever-present crows.

When Sadie is tumbled back in time to view a terrible crime, she is pulled into a strange mystery. Can Sadie, Walter and Lachie figure out a way to right old wrongs, or will they be condemned to repeat them?

Crow Country by Kate Constable explores themes of connection and redemption as Sadie navigates her new life and unravels the mysteries of the past.

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_Crow Country_ by Kate Constable has been praised for being an exciting mystery. It is often highlighted for its intriguing plot and engaging narrative suitable for children. The School Library Journal commends it for the mystery elements which captivate young readers.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781742373959

Publisher: A&U Children's

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 September 2011

Country: Australia

Imprint: A&U Children

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 128.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 226g

Pages: 256

About the Author

Kate Constable is the author of The Singer of All Songs, The Waterless Sea, The Tenth Power (Chanters of Tremaris series), The Taste of Lightning, Cicada Summer, as well as two books for the Girlfriend Fiction series - Always Mackenzie and Winter of Grace.

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