x dismiss this message
Did you know you can edit this page?
-
Sign Into Shelfari
-
Choose something to edit
-
Save your contributions
see page history
Description edit
Lizzie Harvey, a convict transported to Sydney Cove, is starving and overworked. She can barely find time to dream about the way things used to be, let alone write in her diary. But write she must. It is her only hope of reaching out to the home she has left behind, all those thousands of... read more
Ridiculously Simplified Synopsis edit
Summary edit
Lizzie Harvey is a young convict. She stole a linen gown and a straw bonnet. Her diary tells of her life as a convict in Sydney Cove. She has to fetch water, mend clothes, please her master, care for his daughter and keep out of the way of his moody son. She's starving and overworked, but her... read more (warning: may contain spoilers)
Setting & Locations edit
Series & Lists edit
This book is in My Story (Australian historical fiction series). (community list)
Authors & Contributors edit
- Goldie Alexander (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Scholastic Australia
Country: Australia
Publication Date: 2000
ISBN: Add the ISBN.
Page Count: 137
Publisher: Scholastic Australia
Country: Australia
Publication Date: 2000
ISBN: Add the ISBN.
Page Count: 137
Subjects edit
We’re hiding the errata, movie connections, books that influenced this book, books influenced by this book, books that cite this book and books cited by this book sections. If you would like to add content to them, you must first make them visible.
You were just viewing this book on Katherine’s shelf.
