Sally Rippin's heartwarming historical fiction for the Our Australian Girl series. Meet Lina and join her adventures in the first of four exciting stories about a passionate girl finding a place to belong.
It's 1956 . . . and Lina dreams of being a writer, but her strict Italian parents have other ideas. Now that she's won a scholarship to an expensive girls school, Lina has other troubles, too. To fit in, she must keep her home life a secret, and even her best friend Mary can't know the truth. But how long can Lina keep her two worlds apart?
Meet Lina and join her adventures in the first of four exciting stories about a passionate girl finding a place to belong.
By:
Sally Rippin Illustrated by:
Lucia Masciullo Imprint: Puffin Country of Publication: Australia Dimensions:
Height: 196mm,
Width: 130mm,
Spine: 17mm
Weight: 126g ISBN:9780143307006 ISBN 10: 0143307002 Publication Date:30 January 2013 Recommended Age: From 6 to 8 years Audience:
Children/juvenile
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Children / Juvenile
Format:Paperback Publisher's Status: Active