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  • Published: 2 May 2011
  • ISBN: 9780143305378
  • Imprint: Puffin
  • Format: Paperback
  • Pages: 144
  • RRP: $18.99

Our Australian Girl: Rose on Wheels (Book 2)




Follow Rose on her adventure in the second of four stories about a Federation girl who's determined to do things her way!

It's 1900 . . . and Rose feels that Aunt Alice is the only one who understands her. But now it looks as if Aunt Alice is going to live in Adelaide, leaving Rose with a dreadful new governess, Miss Higginbottom! Can Rose stop Aunt Alice leaving Melbourne? And has her chance of going to school gone forever?

Follow Rose on her adventure in the second of four stories about a Federation girl who's determined to do things her way!

  • Published: 2 May 2011
  • ISBN: 9780143305378
  • Imprint: Puffin
  • Format: Paperback
  • Pages: 144
  • RRP: $18.99

About the authors

Sherryl Clark

Sherryl Clark's first children's book was The Too-Tight Tutu which was published in the Aussie Bites series in 1997. Since then she has published almost 30 children's books, including Sixth Grade Style Queen (Not!) and Motormouth. Sherryl is also the author of the Rose books in the Our Australian Girl series. She has had two collections of poetry for adults published by Pariah Press - Edge (1990) and Thicker Than Water (1999), and is a co-editor of Poetrix magazine. Sherryl teaches fiction and poetry writing in the Diploma of Arts - Professional Writing and Editing at Victoria University and Holmesglen TAFE.

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 20 books, among which are the CBCA Honour Book and Prime Minister Award short-listed Come Down, Cat! by Sonya Hartnett, and the Our Australian Girl series. She now lives on the Gold Coast.