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The Blue Cat

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The Blue Cat

By Ursula Dubosarsky About

A boy stood in the playground under the big fig tree. ‘He can’t speak English,’ the children whispered…Sydney, 1942. The war is coming to Australia – not only with the threat of bombardment, but also the arrival of refugees from Europe. Dreamy Columba’s world is growing larger. She is drawn to Ellery, the little boy from far away, and, together with her highly practical best friend Hilda, the three children embark on an adventure through the harbour-side streets – a journey of discovery and terror, in pursuit of the mysterious blue cat …..

CategoriesAustralian HistoryFriendshipHolocaustRefugees and MigrationWar
AuthorUrsula Dubosarsky About
Type Of BookAustralian Novel
FormatPaperback
Age10+
ISBN9781760292294
Published2/02/2017
Price Per CopyRRP $19.99
1–9 copies$17.99
10–19 copies$16.99
20+ copies$15.99
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Ursula Dubosarsky

Ursula Dubosarsky is widely regarded as one of the most talented and original writers in Australia today. She is the author of many outstanding books, both for young adults and for children. Ursula has won several awards for excellence, including the 1994 Victorian Premier’s Literary Awards and the 1994 New South Wales State Literary Awards for The White Guinea Pig. The First Book of Samuel won the New South Wales Premier’s Ethnic Affairs Commission Award and was named an Honour Book in the 1996 Australian Children’s Book of the Year Awards. Ursula lives in Sydney with her family.Ursula’s most recent book The Game of the Goose has been shortlisted for the 2001 CBC Book of the Year for Younger Readers Award. Profile was last updated on 16 June 2005.

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