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The drover's boy
Author
Title
The drover's boy / Ted Egan ; illustrated by Robert Ingpen.
Published
Port Melbourne : Lothian Books, 1998.
Physical Description
26 unnumbered pages : color illustrations, music ; 29 cm
Local Notes
BEIN 2018 3293: Bookseller's label: Price sticker on rear cover, "Distributed by Star Bright Books." From the library of Leonard S. Marcus.
Notes
"First published 1997, Reprinted 1998."--Colophon.
Summary
Tells the story of aboriginal women who were dressed up as men, as 'drover's boys', to get around the law that forbade the employment of Aboriginal women as drovers.
Format
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Language
English
Added to Catalog
May 06, 2020
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Fiction.
Juvenile works.
Juvenile literature.
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