Title A banner bold / Nadia Wheatley

Edition Second edition Published Lindfield, N.S.W. : Scholastic Press, 2011 Lindfield, N.S.W. : Scholastic Press, 2011 ©2000

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MELB CRC	JUNIOR FICTION Whe/Bbo 2011		AVAILABLE

Description 191 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm Series My Australian story Wheatley, Nadia. My Australian story Summary YA. HISTORICAL FICTION. AUSTRALIAN. Something is happening. I can hear bullets going off, and people are running down towards the Eureka field Rosa Aarons and her family travel from London to the goldfield at Ballarat. She makes new friends, learns to ride a horse, and helps her family get by. Soon Rosa becomes caught up in one of the most dramatic events in Australian history: the Eureka Stockade. As the battle between the miners and the soldiers rages around her, Rosa's main concern is the safety of her beloved Papa. Ages 10 + Notes Previously published: 2005 Audience For juveniles Subject Australian fiction. Children's stories. Eureka Stockade, Ballarat, Vic., 1854 -- Juvenile fiction Gold mines and mining -- Australia -- Ballarat (Vic.) -- Juvenile fiction. Gold mines and mining -- Australia -- Victoria -- Ballarat (Vic.) -- Juvenile fiction. Gold mines and mining -- Australia -- Victoria -- Ballarat -- Juvenile fiction SUBJECT Eureka Stockade (Ballarat, Vic.) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh86004544 -- Juvenile fiction. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001687 Ballarat (Vic.) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79089345 -- History http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99005024 -- Juvenile fiction. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001687 Genre/Form Fiction. ISBN 9781741697773 (paperback)

Other Titles Diary of Rosa Aarons, Ballarat Goldfields 1854

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