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Our Australian Girl: Meet Daisy (Book 1)

By Michelle Hamer
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Our Australian Girl: Meet Daisy (Book 1) by Michelle Hamer is a captivating children's book that introduces Daisy, a lively young girl navigating life in 1930s Australia. The story explores her adventures and challenges as she balances family responsibilities with her determined spirit and sense of curiosity. Daisy's journey sheds light on the historical backdrop of the era, offering young readers an engaging glimpse into Australian history.
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Our Australian Girl: Meet Daisy (Book 1)

It's 1930 and Daisy lives on a farm, where she loves riding her horse, Jimmy, through the paddocks. Times are tough, and when her father loses his job, Daisy and her little sister, Flora, are sent to Melbourne to live with their aunt and uncle.

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It's 1930 and Daisy lives on a farm, where she loves riding her horse, Jimmy, through the paddocks. Times are tough, and when her father loses his job, Daisy and her little sister, Flora, are sent to Melbourne to live with their aunt and uncle.

Daisy must leave behind everyone she loves for a city she's never seen, and even her wildest daydreams can't prepare her for the new life that awaits her.

Meet Daisy and join her adventure in the first of four exciting stories about a hopeful girl in troubled times in Our Australian Girl: Meet Daisy (Book 1).

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780143307631

Publisher: Penguin Random House Australia

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 29 January 2014

Country: Australia

Imprint: Puffin

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 10.0mm

Width: 131.0mm

Height: 200.0mm

Weight: 144g

Pages: 144

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Children's Books Children’s, Teenage and Educational Michelle Hamer Penguin Books Young Adult

About the Author

Michelle Hamer took 45 years to become a children's author. She started out as a journalist, had seven adult books published, reviewed children's books for The Sunday Age, The Herald Sun and the Courier Mail newspapers, and finally, after all this practice, was ready to write her first children's book- Meet Daisy, as part of Penguin's Our Australian Girl Series. Penguin will publish four books in the Daisy series in 2014.

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