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  • Published: 26 April 2012
  • ISBN: 9780143306306
  • Imprint: Puffin
  • Format: Paperback
  • Pages: 144
  • RRP: $18.99

Our Australian Girl: Alice and the Apple Blossom Fair (Book 2)




Follow Alice on her adventure in the second of four stories about a gifted girl in a time of war.

It's 1918 . . . and Alice has never felt lonelier. Her father is missing at sea, her brother Teddy is away at war, and she's not allowed to speak to her best friend anymore. Alice tries to forget her worries by having a stall at the Apple Blossom Fair. But when strange events start happening in the town, everything goes wrong . . . Will the war ever be over, and will life for Alice ever be the same again?

Follow Alice on her adventure in the second of four stories about a gifted girl in a time of war.

  • Published: 26 April 2012
  • ISBN: 9780143306306
  • Imprint: Puffin
  • Format: Paperback
  • Pages: 144
  • RRP: $18.99

About the authors

Davina Bell

Davina Bell is an award-winning author of books for young readers of many ages. She writes picture books (including Under the Love Umbrella and All the Ways To Be Smart), as well as junior fiction, middle-grade fiction and YA. Davina lives in Melbourne, where she works as a children’s book publisher. She talks to kids and adults around the country about the enchanting world of books and ideas.

Lucia Masciullo

Lucia Masciullo grew up in Livorno, Tuscany. She moved to Australia in 2007 and since then she has been happily working as an illustrator. She has illustrated more than 30 books, among which are the CBCA Honour Book and Prime Minister Award short-listed Come Down, Cat! by Sonya Hartnett, as well as the Our Australian Girl series, Meet Katie at the Beach by Rebecca Johnson in the Aussie Kids series, and An A to Z of Dreaming Differently by Tracey Dembo. She now lives on the Gold Coast.

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