A Champion in Ankle Straps single work   children's fiction   children's  
Issue Details: First known date: 1896... 1896 A Champion in Ankle Straps
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A young girl is saddened by the satirical drawings of her father that appear in the Bulletin. Determined to change the weekly images, she visits the Bulletin office and requests a new, kinder drawing of her father. Charmed by her winsomeness, the journal's illustrators comply.

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First known date: 1896
Serialised by: The Sydney Mail 1860-1938 newspaper (2470 issues)
Notes:
Serialised in the Sydney Mail in two instalments, 12 December and 19 December 1896.
Notes:
Appears in the Queenslander 12 December, 1896, pages 3 & 6 (Christmas section).
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