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Carly Mills: Emergency
A Time Travelling Adventure with Dr. Lillian Cooper
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Carly Mills: Emergency follows Carly as she embarks on another time-travelling adventure, this time with one of the world's most renowned inspirational women, Dr. Lilian Cooper — a true trailblazing pioneer!
When Carly Mills moves from the farm to a boarding school in the city, she knows it's going to be challenging. However, her magical shawl takes her back to 1891, where she encounters Queensland's first female doctor, Lilian Cooper.
Through this journey, Carly learns the true essence of strength, bravery, and determination, discovering that everything is better with a friend by your side.
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ISBN: 9781922765215
Publisher: Big Sky Publishing
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 20 July 2022
Country: Australia
Imprint: Big Sky Publishing
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Width: 3251.0mm
Height: 5029.0mm
Weight: 300g
Pages: 120
About the Author
Jane Smith, an accomplished author, archivist, editor and librarian, is dedicated to resurrecting captivating tales from history’s depths for readers of all ages. With a prolific portfolio spanning fiction and non-fiction since 2014, Jane has published over twenty books with a historical focus. Jane’s works have received national acclaim and earned multiple prestigious literary award nominations. Notable among them is the ABIA shortlisting in 2015 for Captain Thunderbolt, a standout from her ‘Australian Bushrangers’ series, and the ‘notable’ listing in the 2017 CBCA Book of the Year awards for Shoot-out at the Rock, part of her children’s historical fiction series, ‘Tommy Bell Bushranger Boy’. Jane’s unique talent lies in her ability to blend meticulous research with engaging narratives. Through her writing, she unravels the personalities of historical characters, dispelling myths along the way. Her children’s books, including the celebrated ‘Carly Mills Pioneer Girl’ series, not only entertain but also educate, adhering to the Australian National Curriculum. Jane’s passion extends beyond the written word. Based in regional Queensland, she balances roles as a hospital archivist and editor, bringing history to life while preserving its essence. In every page she writes, Jane Smith’s commitment to storytelling and historical accuracy shines, inviting readers to explore the vibrant tapestry of the past. For more information please visit www.janesmithauthor.com FB @janesmithwriter Insta @janesmithauthor1 Twitter @authorjanesmith
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