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Overview
In this story about identity and independence, the gutsy girl from the bush tries being a farmer, a man, a teacher, and a pirate--all with dire consequences Audrey is a 1930s outback girl with a lot on her mind. Her dad has gone away to work; her brother Price thinks he's too old for games; and little Dougie likes pretending to be a bird. So together with her best friend Stumpy, Audrey ponders some of life's big questions--like whether being a swaggie (or bush traveler, as explained in the handy glossary) is lonelier than being a girl, and whether it's better to be a sheep or a cow. Determined, mischievous, imaginative, and inquisitive, Audrey is Australia's response to Pippi Longstocking and Ramona Quimby.
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9781742977959
- ISBN-10: 1742977952
- Publisher: Little Hare Books
- Publish Date: February 2015
- Dimensions: 7.2 x 5.2 x 0.6 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.45 pounds
- Page Count: 176
- Reading Level: Ages 7-9
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