No. of pages 144
Published: 2013
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In "Our Australian Girl: Ruby of Kettle Farm," Ruby is navigating the challenges of life on her family's farm during the 1930s. As she grapples with personal struggles, including her family’s financial difficulties and her own aspirations, Ruby finds herself caught between her duties and her dreams. With the looming threat of losing their home, she learns the importance of resilience, friendship, and community support. Throughout her journey, Ruby discovers her inner strength and the value of standing up for what she believes in, making this a poignant tale of growth and determination 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.