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Julia Lawrinson
From domestic dysfunction to extraordinary bad luck, Julia Lawrinson reflects on her intriguing and eventful life with disarming honesty and wit.
Some people are born into bad situations, some people…
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Inspired by the true story of the trapped miner of Bonnie Vale and told in verse, Julia Lawrinson weaves a tale that will beckon readers down into the gold mine…
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Set in the wheat-belt area of Western Australia, in the 1960s, it’s about a family and a town drama, with the backdrop of racial and societal changes that were taking…
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Maddie Lee is in year six. Her best and oldest friend Katy is busy with school duties and music and scholarship plans, and Maddie feels lost and lonely. Then a…
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Jackson is sporty and popular. Anna doesn’t like the sporty, popular people. So when Jackson joins the chess squad, Anna does not initially welcome him. But Anna is about to…
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Chelsea is the hardest worker in her gymnastics club and she’s determined to make the Nationals team, and then the Olympics.
Telia makes her movements graceful as well as technically…
At times funny, at times heartbreaking, this is an ultimately uplifting story about the delicate fabric of family and friendship, and the painful realisation that not everything can remain the…
Mel and Shell is the latest book for middle readers from award-winning author Julia Lawrinson.
Maddie Lee is in year six, and she feels ordinary and dull. Her best and oldest friend Katy is head counsellor and aiming at an academic scholarship. Maddie doesn’t have…
On Monday 20 February 1962, the people of Perth lit up their city overnight to acknowledge the special mission of American astronaut John Glenn – the first American to orbit…
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