Our Australian Girl by Alison Lloyd & Lucia Masciullo

Our Australian Girl: Meet Letty (Book 1)

by
Lucia Masciullo
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Alison Lloyd

ISBN-13: 9780143305408
Published: 31 January 2011
Format: Paperback, 132 pages
RRP: $14.95
Imprint: Puffin
Publisher: Penguin Aus.
Origin: Australia

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It's 1841 . . .
and Letty is on the docks in England, farewelling her bossy older sister who is about to take a long sea voyage to Australia. But then there is a mix-up,and before she knows it Letty finds herself on the ship too, travelling to New South Wales! How will Letty manage when her sister doesn't even want her on the ship? And what will it be like on the other side of the world?

Meet Letty and join her adventure in the first of four exciting stories about a free settler girl and her new life in a far-off land.

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Lucia Masciullo

Lucia Masciullo grew up in Livorno, Tuscany, among smells of saltiness and rosemary. She always loved painting and after graduating in Biology she decided to pursue her dream career as an artist. In 2006 she moved to Brisbane and since then has be...

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Alison Lloyd

Alison Lloyd started learning Chinese in school because it was a challenge, then later went to live in China for two years - she was living there when army tanks rolled in to suppress the student movement in 1989. Alison loves history - both the b...

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