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Bridie's Fire

Average rating
4 out of 5
Based on 34 Ratings and 8 Reviews

Book Description
This sweeping historical novel for young adults documents the adventures of Bridie, an orphaned Irish teenager who escapes the potato famine that claimed the lives of her parents and baby brother. Independent and stubborn, Bridie makes a new life for herself in the rough-and-tumble world of Austalia during the nineteenth-century gold rush. Her adventures with miners, other migrants, and even a tra... More
Book Information
PublisherAllen & Unwin
BindingPaperback
Reading LevelAges 9-12
# of Pages264
ISBN-101865087270
ISBN-13978-1865087276
Publication Date05/01/2005
The Creators
About Kirsty Murray (Author) : Kirsty Murray is a published author of children's books. Some of the published credits of Kirsty Murray include The Secret Life of Maeve Lee Kwong, Zarconi's Magic Flying Fish, Bridie's Fire (Children... more
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