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Author Richardson, Henry Handel, 1870-1946.

Title The getting of wisdom / Henry Handel Richardson ; illustrated by Kay Dattner
Published London : Heinemann, 1961
Heinemann, 1961

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 MELB SPCBC  819 Richar Hen/Gow  LIB USE ONLY
Description 237 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
Series PRC 6-9
Summary Laura strives to adapt to the discipline of boarding school life and to conform to its codes of behaviour -often with a conspicuous lack of success
Notes First published: Heinemann, 1910
Library's Palmer collection (PAL) copy has dustjacket; inscibed in ink on the front fly-leaf, Nettie Palmer from the Publisher 1960. ANL
Audience "For girls of thirteen and upwards" -- Blurb
Subject Australians.
Boarding schools -- Australia -- Juvenile fiction.
Boarding schools.
Girls -- Australia -- Juvenile fiction.
Women -- Education -- Australia -- Juvenile fiction.
Genre/Form Fiction.
Author Dattner, Kay
ISBN 0435120514