Australia
Alexander, Goldie2010
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Summary: Elizabeth Harvey, thrown into London's Newgate Prison in 1790 for a crime she didn't commit, finds herself transported to Australa. As maidservant to a surgeon in Sydney Cove, she is faced with the harsh reality of eking out life from the stark new continent, and the real convicts who were sent there too..
Main title:
Australia / Goldie Alexander.
Author:
Imprint:
London : Scholastic, 2010.
Collation:
167 p. ; 20 cm.
Series:
My story
Notes:
A Convict girl's diary 1790 --Cover.
ISBN:
9781407120683
Dewey class:
J ALE
Language:
English
Subject:
1700-1851Prisoners -- FictionPrisonersChildren's literaturePenal transportation -- History -- 18th century -- Juvenile fictionPenal transportationAustralia -- History -- 1788-1851 -- FictionAustralia -- History -- 1788-1851 -- Juvenile fictionAustraliaHistorical fictionHistorical fictionChildren's storiesFictionHistorical fictionHistoryJuvenile works
BRN:
78104
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