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Is part of Lina Sally Rippin , 2013 series - author children's fiction (number 3 in series)
Issue Details: First known date: 2013... 2013 Lina At the Games
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'It's 1956 . . . and the Melbourne Olympic Games have finally arrived! The whole city is buzzing with excitement and Lina can't wait to go along as a reporter for the school magazine. Now is her chance to prove to everyone that she's a real writer, and nothing could be more important – until Lina makes a new friend, who changes the way she sees the world . . .

'Follow Lina on her adventure in the third of four exciting books about a passionate girl finding a place to belong.' (Publisher's blurb)

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

    • Melbourne, Victoria,: Penguin , 2013 .
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      Extent: 136p.
      Description: ill.
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      • Published:26/06/2013
      ISBN: 9780143307020 (pbk.)
  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon The Lina Stories Sally Rippin , Melbourne : Penguin Random House Australia , 2017 10292755 2017 selected work children's fiction children's historical fiction Melbourne : Penguin Random House Australia , 2017
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