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Searching for Charlotte : the fascinating story of Australia's first children's author / Kate Forsyt...

Searching for Charlotte : the fascinating story of Aust...

Searching for Charlotte : the fascinating story of Australia's first children's author / Kate Forsyt...

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Searching for Charlotte : the fascinating story of Australia's first children's author / Kate Forsyth and Belinda Murrell.

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Full title

Searching for Charlotte : the fascinating story of Australia's first children's author / Kate Forsyth and Belinda Murrell.

Publisher

Oxford : Isis, Aurora, 2021.

Call Numbers

LP/823.2/WAR

Record Identifier

74VKaLDLDb3M

MMS ID

991024425929802626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

306 pages (large print) ; 23 cm.

Content type

text

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Publication information

Publisher

Oxford : Isis, Aurora, 2021.

Edition

Large print edition.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

2021.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

In 1841, Australia's first children's book was published, the anonymous writer known only as 'a lady long resident in New South Wales'. The identity of the author was one of the most puzzling literary mysteries until 1981, when she was finally given a name: Charlotte Waring Atkinson.Today, her great-great-great-great-granddaughters Kate Forsyth and...

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Full title

Searching for Charlotte : the fascinating story of Australia's first children's author / Kate Forsyth and Belinda Murrell.

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Notes

Audience note

Adult.

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

LP/823.2/WAR

Record Identifier

74VKaLDLDb3M

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaLDLDb3M

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ISBN

9781787827530

DDC

823.2

MMS ID

991024425929802626

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