Our Australian Girl: Meet Ruby (Book 1)
No. of pages 144
Published: 2013
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"Our Australian Girl: Meet Ruby" follows the story of Ruby, a spirited girl living in the Australian goldfields during the 1850s. As she navigates the challenges of her adventurous life, Ruby dreams of making her mark on the world, despite the societal expectations of the time. With a keen sense of curiosity and a strong will, she seeks excitement and discovers the importance of friendship, family, and her own identity. Ruby's journey captivates young readers, offering a glimpse into Australia's rich history while highlighting themes of bravery and resilience in the face of adversity. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book has been graded for interest at 6-8 years.
There are 144 pages in this book. This book was published in 2013 by Penguin Random House Australia .
Penny Matthews is an award-winning author and editor of children's books. Her stories are often centred around farm life and she has a particular affinity with the country, farm animals and rural environment. She lives in Myrtle Bank in South Australia. Janine Dawson used to work in animation and is now a professional children's illustrator. She lives in New South Wales, Australia.