Title The tides between / Elizabeth Jane Corbett

Published Australia : Odyssey Books, 2017 [Fyshwick, Australian Capital Territory] : Odyssey Books, 2017 ©2017

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Location	Call no.	Vol.	Availability
MELB CRC	JUNIOR FICTION Cor/Tbe		AVAILABLE
W'PONDS CRC	JUNIOR FICTION Cor/Tbe		AVAILABLE
W'BOOL CRC	JUNIOR FICTION Cor/Tbe		AVAILABLE

Description 297 pages ; 22 cm regular print Summary In 1841, fifteen-year-old Bridie Stewart and her family leave their grim existence in Covent Garden and travel to a prosperous new life in Port Phillip. Bridie's mother and stepfather expect Bridie to grow up during the long months at sea, forget her dead father, and prepare for a sensible marriage in colonial Australia. But Bridie doesn't want to grow up, or ever forget her dad. She's determined to smuggle a notebook filled with his fairytales to the far side of the world Analysis Australian Audience For young adults Notes Book of the Year: Older Readers (CBCA) - 2018 - Notable Subject Australian fiction -- Juvenile fiction. Australian fiction -- Young adult fiction Australian fiction -- 21st century. Australian fiction. Friendship -- Young adult fiction Fairy tales. Immigrant children -- Juvenile fiction. Mothers and daughters -- Juvenile fiction. Teenagers -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction. Friendship -- Juvenile fiction. Teenagers -- Conduct of life -- Young adult fiction Voyages and travels -- Juvenile fiction. Young adult fiction. Teenagers -- Conduct of life -- Fiction. Young adults -- Fiction. SUBJECT Melbourne (Vic.) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79029787 -- History -- 19th century http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2002006167 -- Juvenile fiction. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001687 Genre/Form Historical fiction. Fiction. ISBN 9781925652222

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