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Below the Mountains: The Diary of Amy McDonald, Milford Road, 1935-36

Below the Mountains: The Diary of Amy McDonald, Milford Road, 1935-36

Set in depression era New Zealand, this is Amy McDonalds story. In 1935, she and her brother accompany their parents to the Milford Road Public Works camp. Amy's father has been employed as workshop supervisor for the dangerous project of building the Homer Tunnel and the Milford... read full description below.

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ISBN 9781869436636
Barcode 9781869436636
Published 21 February 2005 by Scholastic
Format Paperback
Author(s) By Bennett, Jean
Series My story

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ISBN-13 9781869436636
ISBN-10 1869436636
Stock Available
Status Available at publisher; usually ships 5-14 working days
Publisher Scholastic
Imprint Scholastic New Zealand
Publication Date 21 February 2005
Publication Country New Zealand New Zealand
Format Paperback
Edition New title
Author(s) By Bennett, Jean
Series My story
Category History
Personal Family, Relationship & Social Issues
Fiction Dealing With Social Issues
Novels, Other Prose & Writers
Fiction
Children's And Educational
Interest Age 10-13 years
Reading Age 10-13 years
NBS Text Children's General Non-Fiction
Number of Pages 191
Dimensions Width: 130mm
Height: 190mm
Weight Not specified - defaults to 600g
Dewey Code Not specified
Catalogue Code Not specified

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The diary of fourteen year-old Amy McDonald who lives in the harsh environment of the Milford Road Public Works Camp, along with her mother and seven year old brother, Bruce. Her father has been employed as workshop supervisor on the dangerous project of building the Milford Road and Homer Tunnel, cutting through the Southern Alps. Suggested level: intermediate, junior secondary.

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