It's1942 and Pearlie is all alone in Darwin. Not only has she been separated from her family, but now Beake, the spy, is back and he's on the loose. He's out to get Pearlie โ but she has a plan... Can she pull it off? And when bombs fall on Darwin, will Pearlie survive? Follow Pearlie on her advent
Meet Pearlie
โ Scribed by Masciullo, Lucia; Wang, Gabrielle
- Book ID
- 109161975
- Publisher
- Penguin Group Australia
- Year
- 2014
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 5 MB
- Series
- Our Australian Girl; Pearlie 1
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9781743482094
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โฆ Synopsis
I's1941 and the war is changing Pearlie's life every day. Darwin is full of soldiers, there's a spy on the loose, and people are turning against Pearlie's best friend, Naoko, just because she's Japanese. When everything falls apart, will Pearlie be brave enough to stick up for what's right, or will her old fears get the better of her?
Meet Pearlie and join her adventure in the first of four exciting stories about a courageous girl in a world at war.
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It's 1942 and Darwin is under attack. While bombs are falling, Pearlie is doing all she can to save her beloved pets and help the wounded soldiers. But it's too dangerous to stay, and when Pearlie finally has to say goodbye, only the thought of being reunited with her best friend Naoko can cheer her
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**This entertaining and insightful novel both skewers and celebrates small-town New Zealand.** Pat 'Pearly' Gates has achieved a lot in his life and evinces considerable satisfaction in his achievements. He has a reputation as a former Otago rugby player and believes he would have been an All Black