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Sian / Dave Luckett.

Sian / Dave Luckett.
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JF LUCK
Junior Fiction   Padstow . . Available .  
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ISBN 9781742990392 (pbk.)
1742990398 (pbk.)
Name Luckett, Dave, 1951- author.
Title Sian / Dave Luckett.
Published Parkside, S. Aust. Omnibus Books, 2014.
Description 232 pages ; 20 cm.
Notes "A Welsh girl's journey to Darwin in 1910"--Cover.
Summary Sian is the unlucky thirteenth child in a Welsh coalminer's family. Life is hard; her mother died after giving birth to her and her father is grief-stricken. Sian's eldest sister hatches a plan to take them both far away, to find a better life. It will be a long voyage across the ocean, but Sian is looking forward to a new start in a country where the sun shines and she can go to school every day instead of picking coal scraps for pennies. The only problem is, no one must know about the great journey they are about to take ...
Reading Program Note Premier's Reading Challenge 5-6.
Subjects Families -- Juvenile fiction
Sisters -- Juvenile fiction
Welsh -- Australia -- Juvenile fiction
Premier's Reading Challenge 5-6
Darwin (N.T.) -- History -- Juvenile fiction
Australia -- Emigration and immigration -- Juvenile fiction
Genre Historical fiction
Children's stories
Series New Australian
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