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Author Ward, Glenyse, 1949-

Title Wandering Girl / Glenyse Ward
Published Broome, W.A. : Magabala Books, 1987
1987

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Location Call no. Vol. Availability
 W'PONDS  994.10049915 War/Wgi  AVAILABLE
 MELB  994.10049915 War/Wgi  AVAILABLE
Description 158 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
regular print
Series Premiers' Reading Challenge Years 9 and 10
Summary An autobiographical account of an Australian aborigine, brought up in an orphanage and sent to work in a rich white family's house where she is treated virtually like a slave
Analysis Aboriginal Australians - Biography
Household employees - Western Australia - Biography
Ward, Glenyse
Women household employees - Western Australia - Biography
Women, Aboriginal Australian - Western Australia - Biography
Notes Available from The Manager, Magabala Books, P.O. Box 668, Broome, W.A. 6725
Cover subtitle: The heartbreak and the humour of a young woman's fight for freedom and identity in a truly puzzling world - straight from a sheltered mission existence to work at sixteen on a bizarre Australian farm in the 1960s
Bibliography Bibliography: pages 620-627
Audience For primary grades
Subject Ward, Glenyse, 1949-
Ward, Glenyse, 1949- -- Juvenile literature.
St. Francis Xavier's Native Mission (Wandering, W.A.)
Aboriginal Australians -- Social conditions.
Aboriginal Australians -- Women -- Australia -- Western Australia -- Biography.
Aboriginal Australians -- Australia -- Western Australia -- Biography.
Aboriginal Australians -- Australia -- Western Australia -- Social conditions.
Aboriginal Australians -- Women -- Australia -- Western Australia -- Biography.
Aboriginal Australians -- Australia -- Western Australia -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Aboriginal Australians -- Australia -- Western Australia -- Social conditions -- Juvenile literature.
Aboriginal Australians -- Women -- Australia -- Western Australia.
Readers -- Aboriginal Australian
Women, Aboriginal Australian -- Biography.
Women, Aboriginal Australian -- Australia -- Western Australia -- Biography.
Women, Aboriginal Australian.
Women, Aboriginal Australian -- Australia -- Western Australia -- Biography.
SUBJECT Michigan -- History. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85084697
Western Australia http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79089339 -- Biography. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001237
Western Australia http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79089339 -- Biography http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99004833 -- Juvenile literature. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001674
Genre/Form Biographies.
LC no. 73161623
ISBN 0731616235
9780731616237