The Road to Gundagai
By Jackie French
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The third title in the Matilda saga, which began with A Waltz for Matilda and followed with The Girl from Snowy River. A true cross-over, that becomes a terrific holiday read for our literary adult market. A page-turning, heart-warming family saga set in the Snowy Mountains during the Depression in the 1930s. Blue Laurence has escaped the prison of her aunt's mansion to join the Magnifico Family Circus, a travelling troupe
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The Road to Gundagai
9781743099834
The Matilda Saga (03)
1 December 2013
EPUB
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English
Crime & mystery fiction (Children's / Teenage)
Historical fiction (Children's / Teenage)
Premier's Reading Challenge NSW eBooks1
Premier's Reading Challenge NSW Level: 5-6
Premier's Reading Challenge SA Level: 6-9
Premier's Reading Challenge VIC Level: 7-8
Premier's Reading Challenge VIC Level: 9-10
Historical fiction (Children's / Teenage)
Premier's Reading Challenge NSW eBooks1
Premier's Reading Challenge NSW Level: 5-6
Premier's Reading Challenge SA Level: 6-9
Premier's Reading Challenge VIC Level: 7-8
Premier's Reading Challenge VIC Level: 9-10
Author Biography
Jackie French AM is an award-winning writer, wombat negotiator, the 2014–2015 Australian Children's Laureate and the 2015 Senior Australian of the Year. In 2016 Jackie became a Member of the Order of Australia for her contribution to children's literature and her advocacy for youth literacy. She is regarded as one of Australia's most popular children's authors and writes across all genres — from picture books, history, fantasy, ecology and sci-fi to her much loved historical fiction for a variety of age groups. ‘A book can change a child's life. A book can change the world' was the primary philosophy behind Jackie's two-year term as Laureate. jackiefrench.com facebook.com/authorjackiefrench