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Caro Was Here
By Elizabeth Farrelly
Whose idea of an adventure is this?
One match, one chance, she thinks. Make it count. Skipping school to lead a group of friends – and enemies – on an adult-free excursion to an island in Sydney Harbour is Caro’s idea of a twelfth birthday outing. Marooned overnight? She can handle that too. But the challenges multiply. They’re not alone on the island, and Caro must save her friends from life-threatening danger …
- Winner, Best Designed Children's Book, Australian Book Design Awards, 2015
- Long-listed, Children's Novels, Davitt Awards, 2015
- This action-packed adventure story with a gutsy heroine will charm younger readers with its energetic, dramatic prose.
About the author
Elizabeth Farrelly is a Sydney-based columnist, author and academic. She has written three books of non-fiction and has been short-listed for the prestigious Walkley Award for excellence in journalism. Caro Was Here is Elizabeth’s first book for children.
ISBN:
9781922244833
Imprint:
Walker Books Australia
Distributor:
Walker Australia-HEDS
Binding:
Paperback
Release Date:
September 1, 2014
Dimensions:
129 x 198mm, 320pp
Stock Status:
Confirmed
Australian RRP:
$16.99
New Zealand RRP:
$18.99
Stock Level:
Out Of Stock