Derina McLaughlin Derina McLaughlin i(17741971 works by)
Gender: Female
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In 2015, Derina McLaughlin won the Charlotte Waring Barton Award for her manuscript The Brumby of Summerhill Park.

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y separately published work icon The Brumby of Summerhill Park London : Austin Macauley Publishers , 2019 24818405 2019 single work children's fiction children's

'Alexia and her brother, Brad, travel to the Snowy Mountains, where they rescue a starving brumby whom they name Prince of the Brumbies. When Alexia wants to enter in the annual Stockman's Bush Race over the old gold fields, her hopes are dashed when her chosen ride, the retired race horse Stormy, proves too big and naughty for her. Alexia and her best friend Enya work hard to try and prepare the bush brumby Prince in time for the contest.'

Source: Publisher's blurb.

2015 winner Children's Book Council of Australia (New South Wales) Awards Charlotte Waring Barton Award as manuscript.
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