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Item Details
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SNOW PONY
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| By: |
Alison Lester |
| Format: |
Paperback |
| List price:
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£0.00 |
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| ISBN 10: |
1864489308 |
| ISBN 13: |
9781864489309 |
| Publisher: |
ALLEN & UNWIN |
| Pub. date: |
1 April, 2001 |
| Pages: |
240 |
| Description: |
Dusty lives on a cattle farm in south-east Australia, but times are tough and her family is tearing apart under the strain. Their hope lies in the mountains, on the leasehold land which has been passed down through generations. But danger awaits them on the beautiful snowplains. |
| Synopsis: |
ALISON LESTER: AUSTRALIA'S CHILDREN'S LAUREATE 2012-13Only Dusty can ride the wild Snow Pony.And no one but Dusty will trust her.Three years of drought have reduced the Riley's farm to a dirt patch and strained the family to breaking point. A trip to the mountains to muster their cattle promises a fresh start, but sudden violence erupts into the peaceful landscape.Now Dusty and her beautiful brumby are tested as never before.From the author of the remarkable bestseller The Quicksand Pony'Lester tells a gripping yarn, brimming with classic pictures.Dusty emerges as a true mountain girl with a new friend who can match her in courage.'Stella Lees, Australian Book Review |
| Publication: |
Australia |
| Imprint: |
Allen & Unwin Children's Books |
| Prizes: |
Short-listed for KOALA (Kids Own Australia Literary Awards 2002 (Australia)
Short-listed for NSW) Awards 2002 (Australia) |
| Returns: |
Non-returnable |
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