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y separately published work icon Poppy at Summerhill single work   children's fiction   children's   historical fiction  
Is part of Poppy Gabrielle Wang , 2011 series - author children's fiction (number 2 in series)
Issue Details: First known date: 2011... 2011 Poppy at Summerhill
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'Poppy sets out to chase her brother after he escapes from the Mission in search of freedom and a better life. She is taken in by a caring homestead family, after a terrible accident leaves her injured. The family's Aboriginal stockman, Tommy, awakens Poppy's Aboriginal roots and teaches her about their culture.' (Source: Libraries Australia).

Affiliation Notes

  • Associated with the AustLit research communities Australian Literary Responses to 'Asia' and BlackWords as the work contains a character of Indigenous and Asian heritage.
  • This work is affiliated with the AustLit subset Asian-Australian Children's Literature and Publishing because it has a character of Indigenous and Chinese heritage.

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

    • Camberwell, Camberwell - Kew area, Melbourne - Inner South, Melbourne, Victoria,: Puffin , 2011 .
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      Extent: 104p.
      Description: illus., map
      ISBN: 9780143305330 (pbk.)
  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon The Poppy Stories Gabrielle Wang , Melbourne : Penguin , 2016 9481236 2016 selected work children's fiction Melbourne : Penguin , 2016

Works about this Work

[Review] Our Australian Girl [et al] Chloe Mauger , 2011 single work review
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , May vol. 26 no. 2 2011; (p. 36)

— Review of Our Australian Girl 2011 series - publisher children's fiction ; Letty and the Stranger's Lace Alison Lloyd , 2011 single work children's fiction ; Poppy at Summerhill Gabrielle Wang , 2011 single work children's fiction ; Rose on Wheels Sherryl Clark , 2011 single work children's fiction ; A Friend for Grace Sofie Laguna , 2011 single work children's fiction
[Review] Our Australian Girl [et al] Chloe Mauger , 2011 single work review
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , May vol. 26 no. 2 2011; (p. 36)

— Review of Our Australian Girl 2011 series - publisher children's fiction ; Letty and the Stranger's Lace Alison Lloyd , 2011 single work children's fiction ; Poppy at Summerhill Gabrielle Wang , 2011 single work children's fiction ; Rose on Wheels Sherryl Clark , 2011 single work children's fiction ; A Friend for Grace Sofie Laguna , 2011 single work children's fiction
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