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Seven Little Australians |
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This is the story of seven incorrigible children living near Sydney in the 1880’s with their military-man father, and a stepmother who is scarcely older than the oldest child of the family. A favourite amongst generations of children for over a century, this story tells of the cheeky exploits of Meg, Pip, Judy, Bunty, Nell, Baby, and The General (who is the real baby of the family), as well as providing a fascinating insight into Australian family life in a bygone era. by Ethel Turner CONTENTS CHAPTER I Chiefly Descriptive II Fowl for Dinner III Virtue Not Always Rewarded IV The General Sees Active Service V "Next Monday Morning" VI The Sweetness of Sweet Sixteen VII "What Say You to Falling in Love?" VIII A Catapult and a Catastrophe IX Consequences X Bunty in the Light of a Hero XI The Truant XII Swish, Swish! XIII Uninvited Guests XIV The Squatter's Invitation XV Three Hundred Miles in the Train XVI Yarrahappini XVII Cattle Drafting at Yarrahappini XVIII The Picnic at Krangi Bahtoo XIX A Pale Blue Hair Ribbon XX Little Judy XXI When the Sun Went Down XXII And Last To MY MOTHER CHAPTER I Chiefly Descriptive Before you fairly start this story I should like to give you just a word of warning. If you imagine you are going to read of model children, with perhaps; a naughtily inclined one to point a moral, you had better lay down the book immediately and betake yourself to 'Sandford and Merton' or similar standard juvenile works... Continue reading book >>
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Kids |
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Literature |
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Reviews (Rated: 5 Stars - 3 reviews) |
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Reviewer: Angel - December 18, 2018 Subject: Seven Little Australians Beautiful story and well read. Will want to listen to again. |
Reviewer: Sha - September 6, 2016 Subject: 5 stars Enjoyed the book and the reader |
Reviewer: Sha - August 28, 2016 Subject: 7 Little Australians Excellent reader and good book |