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Are We There Yet?: A Journey Around Australia

by Alison Lester · 2004

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The year I turned eight, Mum and Dad took us on a trip around Australia. Luke, Billy and I missed school for the whole winter term.

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Join Grace and her family on their adventurous and sometimes funny expedition. A warm, heartfelt story based on an actual journey undertaken by the much-loved, award-winning author and illustrator, Alison Lester.

Genre
adventureadventureMore like thisLess of this
Themes
childhoodchildhoodMore like thisLess of this
Setting
2000s2000sMore like thisLess of thisAustraliaAustraliaMore like thisLess of this
Subject
traveltravelMore like thisLess of thisgeographygeographyMore like thisLess of this
Audience
childrenspicture books
Length
short · 32 pages

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