Carly Mills Pioneer Girl

Carly Mills Pioneer Girl
Author: Jane Smith
Publisher:
Total Pages:
Release: 2020-04
Genre:
ISBN: 9781922265074

An exciting Australian adventure series of pioneering women - their courage and contribution!

Carly Mills: A New World

Carly Mills: A New World
Author: Jane Smith
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 99
Release: 2022-07-06
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1922765481

It’s not easy coming to the city all alone when you’re a young country girl. It’s even harder when a strange discovery sends you right back in time to 1841! Carly Mills is about to learn how dangerous Sydney can be for a lonely colonial girl … and how hard it is to move in a corset. Mrs Chisholm tells her that kindness and friendship can make the world a better place. Could she be right?

Carly Mills: Emergency

Carly Mills: Emergency
Author: Jane Smith
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 114
Release: 2022-07-06
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 192276549X

Carly heads off on another timetravelling adventure; this time with one of the world's most renown inspirational women ever Dr Lilian Cooper – another trailblazing pioneer! When Carly Mills moves from the farm to boarding school in the city, she knows it’s going to be tough. But then her magical shawl takes her back to 1891 and into the path of Queensland’s first female doctor, Lilian Cooper. Carly learns just what it means to be strong and brave and determined … and how everything is better with a friend by your side.

The Lady and the Lamp

The Lady and the Lamp
Author: Jane Smith
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2021-09-23
Genre:
ISBN: 9780369392749

Carly heads off on another timetravelling adventure; this time with one of the world's most renown inspirational women ever: Florence Nightingale.

The Lady and the Lamp

The Lady and the Lamp
Author: Jane Smith
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2021-09-23
Genre:
ISBN: 9780369373908

Carly heads off on another timetravelling adventure; this time with one of the world's most renown inspirational women ever: Florence Nightingale.

The Lady and the Lamp

The Lady and the Lamp
Author: Jane Margaret Smith
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2021
Genre: Australia
ISBN:

London! When Simone invites Carly and Dora to stay with her parents in England on holiday, they're looking forward to an adventure -- but they're not expecting to go back to the past, let alone face discrimination, disease and danger! Thrust back into London of over a hundred years ago, when women were not allowed to have real careers, they meet one woman who is about to change it all: Florence Nightingale. Through war and peace, Carly and her friends learn that courage sometimes means owning up to your mistakes.

The Man in the Water

The Man in the Water
Author: David Burton
Publisher: Univ. of Queensland Press
Total Pages: 192
Release: 2019-10-01
Genre: Young Adult Fiction
ISBN: 0702262471

On the first day of year 10, Shaun sees a dead body. When Shaun finds a body floating in the lake of a quiet mining town in outback Queensland, he immediately reports it to the police. But when he returns to the site with the constable, the body is gone.Determined to reveal the truth, Shaun and his best friend, Will, open their own investigation. But what they discover is far more sinister than they expected, and reveals a darkness below the surface of their small town.

Ship of Death

Ship of Death
Author: Jane Smith
Publisher:
Total Pages: 388
Release: 2019-10-09
Genre: History
ISBN: 9780648650300

Impeccably researched and poignantly told, Ship of Death unfurls the true saga of the 'Emigrant'. For the first time, this book reveals the human stories of some key players in the drama and brings to life a remarkable journey common to Australia's early settlers. Their stories are tales of hardship, resilience, courage, and despair.

Googol Boy

Googol Boy
Author: John Michael
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 300
Release: 2021-03-03
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1922387312

When an unassuming, rather clueless teenager is zapped by lightning while working on his computer, he absorbs all the information off the internet and his (very) ordinary brain starts to exhibit extraordinary potential. As Howie struggles to control his new-found power he is faced with all sorts of hilarious predicaments, from contending with mega-mean teachers to being ridiculed by the school braniac, a petite know-it-all determined to humiliate him. Can Howie overcome the enormous obstacles before him to defeat his annoying arch-nemesis and solve the peculiar mystery of the stolen Great Quiz Trophy?

Captain Thunderbolt

Captain Thunderbolt
Author: Jane Smith
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 75
Release: 2014-02-02
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1925520730

Frederick Wordsworth Ward, better known as 'Captain Thunderbolt', had one of the longest bushranging 'careers' in history. Plaguing New South Wales for almost seven years, he enjoyed much public support as he was intelligent, and charming. This book describes some of Thunderbolt's exploits and refutes many of the popular myths that surround him.