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The Drover's Boy

Book Description
Based on a song of the same name and set in the 1920's, The Drover's Boy recalls the time when it was illegal for Caucasians and Aborigines to marry, and the death of an Aborigine went unnoticed by the white community. This popular and moving Australian folk song comes from a true story about a Caucasian drover (the Australian name for a cowboy or sheep herder) who is forced to pass off ... More
Book Information
PublisherStar Bright Books, Inc.
BindingHardcover (2 editions)
Reading LevelAges 9-12
# of Pages32
ISBN-10188773452X
ISBN-13978-1887734523
Publication Date06/1998
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About Ted Egan (Author) : Ted Egan is a published author of children's books and young adult books. Published credits of Ted Egan include The Drover's Boy.
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About Robert Ingpen (Illustrator) : Robert Ingpen is a published author and an illustrator of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Robert Ingpen include A Christmas Carol, Dickens: His Work and His Wo... more
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