CHILDREN”S BOOKS Australian
Mary’s parents settle on the banks of the River Murray as part of a soldier settlement. She makes friends with Abel Stenross who owned a paddlesteamer, and shows her courage in getting a doctor for her mother who is injured during a flood.
- 72 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 25 cm. First Edition #030224
- Marcie Muir collection of Australian children’s books.
- Cited In: White, v. 2, 8866
- Adventure stories
- Country life — Murray River Region (N.S.W.-S.A.) — Juvenile fiction
- Courage — Juvenile fiction
- Floods — Juvenile fiction
- Paddle steamers — Murray River (N.S.W.-S.A.) — Juvenile fiction
- Children’s stories in English. Australian writers, 1945-. Texts