Ruth Park

• Feb-1981
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• Jan-1987
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Hugh and Margaret Darcy are raising their family in Sydney amid the brothels, grog shops and rundown boarding houses of Surry Hills, where money is scarce and life is not easy. Filled with beautifully drawn characters that will make you laugh as much...

• Jan-1987
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Missus takes us behind the lives of Hughie and Mumma, out of the gritty realism of inner city slum life and into the past of the stations, the bush, and the country towns.

We meet them as they were in the early 1920s: drifter Hugh Darcy, the ...

• Oct-1987
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First published in 1949 as the sequel to the award-winning "The Harp in the South", this novel continues the story of the Darcy family of Sydney. The author also wrote "Swords and Crowns and Rings", which won the Miles Franklin Award....

• Dec-1999
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• Nov-2001
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24/2/88--15000(+GROUP)X24PX$2.25(20000X20P). A FORMAT.192PP.PLUS. AND DOLPHIS (WITH WHOM RIKO CAN COMMUNICATE). THE GIRLS' MOTHER PLEADS WITH SIF TO ACCOMPANY THEM, AGAIN THREATENING TO LEAVE RIKO ON HER OWN IN THE WORLD/ THE SEAPEOPLE AND THE LITTLE...

• Mar-2009
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Covering a span of over thirty years in the life of the Darcy family, these three iconic novels from Ruth Park take us from first love to hardship via outback Australia and the streets of Surry Hills. In "Missus", we read about the adolescence and co...

• Apr-2010
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Two favourites from Ruth Park in one volume. Callie's Castle introduces Callie Cameron, who is unhappy with her friend Frances, her family and, well ... life. With her brothers and sister running riot through her bedroom, reading her diary and ruinin...

• Sep-2012
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Ruth Park’s Miles Franklin-winning novel brilliantly evokes Australia in the midst of the Great Depression.  Growing up in an Australian country town before World War I, Jackie Hanna and Cushie Moy are carefree and innocent in their love for e...

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The game is called Beatie Bow, and the kids play it for the thrill of giving themselves a scare.It’s Beatie Bow, risen from the dead!When Abigail is drawn in, the game quickly changes from a harmless little scare to an extraordinary adventure, ...