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The Girl from the Sea

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The Girl from the Sea

By James Aldridge About

A highly recommended read for upper primary and lower secondary students, this story combines the romantic notion of smuggling, the excitement of the chase and the adventure, with the realization of your own potential, the need to help others and the making of choices for the future. Good choice as a read aloud to a class.

AuthorJames Aldridge About
Type Of BookAustralian Novel
FormatPaperback
ISBN9780143001126
Published27/06/2002
Lists And AwardsCBC Shortlisted Title, Premier's Reading Challenge 6-9 (SA), Premier's Reading Challenge 7-8 (NSW)
Price Per CopyRRP $16.95
1–9 copies$15.25
10–19 copies$14.40
20+ copies$13.56
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James Aldridge

James Aldridge has enjoyed a long and distinguished career as one of Australia’s most important writers for children. In 1938 he went to London and eventually became a war correspondent in Finland, Egypt and then the Soviet Union, working for the Australian Newspaper Service, the North American Newspaper Alliance of New York and also for Time and Life. During the war, he wrote his first novel, and after the war he decided to become a full-time writer. He has lived in the United States, London and Europe, with long visits home to Australia. He was awarded the Rhys Memorial Prize in 1944 and the Lenin Peace Prize in 1972.

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