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Our Australian Girl: Meet Poppy (Book 1)

By Gabrielle Wang
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Our Australian Girl: Meet Poppy (Book 1) by Gabrielle Wang follows a young girl named Poppy who lives on a farm in the Australian goldfields of 1864. Her life takes a dramatic turn when her brother becomes dangerously ill, prompting Poppy to embark on a brave journey through the bush to seek help. The story captures her resilience and courage amidst the challenges of the Australian frontier.
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You might enjoy this book if you're interested in historical adventures set in 19th-century Australia. It follows a young girl's journey, sparking curiosity about the past and resilience, while introducing diverse cultural backgrounds. Perfect for readers who enjoy tales of courage, identity, and family.

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Our Australian Girl: Meet Poppy (Book 1)

Meet Poppy is the first story in a set of four about the amazing journey of a young Chinese Aboriginal girl, who lives on a Christian mission in 1864. It is a story of bravery and love, as Poppy sets out to chase her brother after he escapes from the Mission in search of freedom and a better life.

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Meet Poppy is the first story in a set of four about the amazing journey of a young Chinese Aboriginal girl, who lives on a Christian mission in 1864.

It is a story of bravery and love, as Poppy sets out to chase her brother after he escapes from the Mission in search of freedom and a better life.

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Our Australian Girl: Meet Poppy (Book 1) by Gabrielle Wang receives praise for its engaging storytelling and historical context. Reviewers appreciate how it vividly captures the life of a young girl in 1864 Victoria, Australia, providing young readers with an immersive and educational experience. The protagonist, Poppy, is admired for her determination and courage, making her a relatable and inspiring character for children.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780143305323

Publisher: Penguin Random House Australia

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 31 January 2011

Country: Australia

Imprint: Puffin

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 10.0mm

Width: 133.0mm

Height: 199.0mm

Weight: 146g

Pages: 144

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Children's Books Children’s, Teenage and Educational Gabrielle Wang Penguin Books Young Adult

About the Author

Gabrielle Wang is the author of The Garden of Empress Cassia, The Pearl of Tiger Bay, The Lion Drummer, A Ghost in My Suitcase and Little Paradise.

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