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Our Australian Girl: A Friend for Grace (Book 2)

Author: Sofie Laguna

Illustrator: Lucia Masciullo

It's 1808 . . .
and Grace is on board the ship Indispensable with her friend Hannah.  The girls wonder what the new land will be like – the convict women say there are giant rats and other strange animals!  Then sickness strikes the ship . . . Will they survive to reach the shores of New South Wales?

Follow Grace on her adventure in the second of four exciting stories about a convict girl who is given another chance.

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Book Cover: Our Australian Girl: A Home for Grace (Book 4)
Our Australian Girl: A Home for Grace (Book 4)
By Sofie Laguna & Lucia Masciullo
It's 1808 . . . and Grace loves caring for baby Alice and working with her mistress, Beth, on the property at Rose Hill. 
It's 1808 . . . and Grace loves caring for baby Alice and working with her mistress, Beth, on the property at Rose Hill. 
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Published: 03/10/2011
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780143305316
RRP: $14.95
Book Cover: Our Australian Girl: Meet Grace (Book 1)
Our Australian Girl: Meet Grace (Book 1)
By Sofie Laguna & Lucia Masciullo
Meet Grace and join her adventure in the first of four exciting stories about a convict girl who is given a second chance.
Meet Grace and join her adventure in the first of four exciting stories about a convict girl who is given a second chance.
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Published: 31/01/2011
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780143305286
RRP: $14.95
Book Cover: Our Australian Girl: Grace and Glory (Book 3)
Our Australian Girl: Grace and Glory (Book 3)
By Sofie Laguna & Lucia Masciullo
It's 1808 . . . and Grace has arrived at a bark hut on the edge of a river to start her life as a servant.  But even though she tries hard, nothing she does for her new master ever seems right – especially if it involves Glory, his beloved horse.
It's 1808 . . . and Grace has arrived at a bark hut on the edge of a river to start her life as a servant.  But even though she tries hard, nothing she does for her new master ever seems right – especially if it involves Glory, his beloved horse.
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Published: 27/06/2011
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780143305309
RRP: $14.95
Book Cover: Our Australian Girl: A Home for Grace (Book 4)
Our Australian Girl: A Home for Grace (Book 4)
By Sofie Laguna & Lucia Masciullo
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Published: 28/09/2011
Format: Digital
ISBN: 9781742534046
Book Cover: Our Australian Girl: Grace and Glory (Book 3)
Our Australian Girl: Grace and Glory (Book 3)
By Sofie Laguna & Lucia Masciullo
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Published: 27/06/2011
Format: Digital
ISBN: 9781742533582
Book Cover: Our Australian Girl: A Friend for Grace (Book 2)
Our Australian Girl: A Friend for Grace (Book 2)
By Sofie Laguna & Lucia Masciullo
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Published: 27/04/2011
Format: Digital
ISBN: 9781742533315
Book Cover: Our Australian Girl: Meet Grace (Book 1)
Our Australian Girl: Meet Grace (Book 1)
By Sofie Laguna & Lucia Masciullo
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Published: 27/01/2011
Format: Digital
ISBN: 9781742531892
Book Cover: Bad Buster: Aussie Nibbles
Bad Buster: Aussie Nibbles
By Sofie Laguna
Being bad was what Buster did best.
Until his dad thought of a way to sort him out.
Being bad was what Buster did best.
Until his dad thought of a way to sort him out.
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Published: 03/02/2003
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ISBN: 9780143300335
RRP: $12.95

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Book Cover: Our Australian Girl: Poppy Comes Home (Book 4)
Our Australian Girl: Poppy Comes Home (Book 4)
By Gabrielle Wang & Lucia Masciullo
It's 1864 . . . and Poppy, disguised as a lost princess from India, has joined a travelling medicine show. Join Poppy in the final of four exciting stories about a Gold Rush girl who dreams of a better life.
It's 1864 . . . and Poppy, disguised as a lost princess from India, has joined a travelling medicine show. Join Poppy in the final of four exciting stories about a Gold Rush girl who dreams of a better life.
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Published: 03/10/2011
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ISBN: 9780143305354
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Book Cover: Our Australian Girl: Rose in Bloom (Book 4)
Our Australian Girl: Rose in Bloom (Book 4)
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It's 1901 . . . and even the death of Queen Victoria can't stop the growing excitement as Melbourne gets ready to celebrate Federation – on Rose's birthday! 
It's 1901 . . . and even the death of Queen Victoria can't stop the growing excitement as Melbourne gets ready to celebrate Federation – on Rose's birthday! 
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Published: 03/10/2011
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780143305392
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Book Cover: Our Australian Girl: Letty's Christmas (Book 4)
Our Australian Girl: Letty's Christmas (Book 4)
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It's 1841 . . . and Letty must leave her job on the sheep-run because drought has brought hard times.  Together, she and the Grey family set out over the Blue Mountains.
It's 1841 . . . and Letty must leave her job on the sheep-run because drought has brought hard times.  Together, she and the Grey family set out over the Blue Mountains.
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Published: 03/10/2011
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780143305439
RRP: $14.95
Book Cover: Our Australian Girl: Meet Poppy (Book 1)
Our Australian Girl: Meet Poppy (Book 1)
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Meet Poppy and join her adventure in the first of four stories about a Gold Rush girl who dream of a better life.
Meet Poppy and join her adventure in the first of four stories about a Gold Rush girl who dream of a better life.
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Published: 31/01/2011
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780143305323
RRP: $14.95
Book Cover: Our Australian Girl: Poppy at Summerhill (Book 2)
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Follow Poppy on her adventure in the second of four series about a Gold Rush girl who dreams of a better life.
Follow Poppy on her adventure in the second of four series about a Gold Rush girl who dreams of a better life.
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Published: 02/05/2011
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Book Cover: Our Australian Girl: Poppy and the Thief (Book 3)
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It's 1864 . . . and Poppy is on the road again, heading to the town of Wahgunyah.  On the way she meets a stranger who seems to know something about her past, and her special letter with the red tiger seal.
It's 1864 . . . and Poppy is on the road again, heading to the town of Wahgunyah.  On the way she meets a stranger who seems to know something about her past, and her special letter with the red tiger seal.
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Published: 27/06/2011
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ISBN: 9780143305347
RRP: $14.95
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Meet Rose and join her adventure in the first of four stories about a Federation girl who's determined to do things her way!
Meet Rose and join her adventure in the first of four stories about a Federation girl who's determined to do things her way!
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Published: 31/01/2011
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ISBN: 9780143305361
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Book Cover: Our Australian Girl: Rose on Wheels (Book 2)
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Follow Rose on her adventure in the second of four stories about a Federation girl who's determined to do things her way!
Follow Rose on her adventure in the second of four stories about a Federation girl who's determined to do things her way!
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Published: 02/05/2011
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780143305378
RRP: $14.95
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Published:02/05/2011
Format:Paperback, 132 pages
RRP:$14.95
ISBN-13:9780143305293
ISBN-10:0143305298
Origin:Australia
Publisher:Penguin Aus.
Imprint:Puffin
Subjects: - Adventure stories (Children's/YA)(676)
- Family & home stories (Children's/YA)(445)
- Historical fiction (Children's/YA)(246)
- Reading age 10+ years(1019)
- Reading age 8+ years(1109)
- Reading age 9+ years(954)

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