Title The midnight dress / Karen Foxlee

Published St Lucia, Queensland : University of Queensland Press, 2013 [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], © 2013 St Lucia, Qld. : University of Queensland Press, [2013]

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Description 328 pages ; 23 cm Contents Cover -- Author biography -- Title page -- Imprint page -- Dedication -- Anchor Stitch -- Oyster Stitch -- Catch Stitch -- Straight Stitch -- Binding Stitch -- Spider Web Stitch -- Seed Stitch -- Stepped and Threaded Running Stitch -- Fern Stitch -- Fly Stitch -- Slip Stitch -- Twisted Stitch -- Knot Stitch -- Ladder Stitch -- Buttonhole Stitch -- Blind Hem Stitch -- Cross-stitch -- Double Cross-stitch -- Flame Stitch -- Plain Running Stitch -- Beautiful and Easy Rose Stitch -- Simple Thorn Stitch -- Hidden Stitch -- Gathering Stitch -- Upright Cross-stitch -- Finishing Threads Acknowledgements Summary When Rose Lovell and her father arrive in a north Queensland sugarcane town, she knows how it will go: her father will dry out for a while, then binge at the pub one night. The next morning he'll start packing. By lunchtime they'll be gone. But this time seems different Analysis Australian Australian fiction Notes Description based upon print version of record Subject Alcoholism -- Fiction Australian fiction -- 21st century. Australian fiction. Eccentrics and eccentricities -- Fiction. Friendship -- Fiction. Eccentrics and eccentricities -- Juvenile fiction. Friendship -- Juvenile fiction. Schools -- Fiction. Schools -- Juvenile fiction. Sewing -- Fiction. Sewing -- Juvenile fiction. Single-parent families -- Fiction. Friendship -- Fiction. Schools -- Fiction. SUBJECT Queensland -- Fiction. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008116480 Genre/Form Novels. LC no. 2012517210 ISBN 9780702249648 (paperback)

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