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Length: 13 hrs 27 mins
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Publisher: HarperAudio

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Set against Australia's early years, this engaging story follows twelve-year-old Matilda as she searches for her father amidst a backdrop of drought, strike, and social upheaval. Drawing inspiration from A.B. Paterson's iconic poem and historical events, it explores themes of independence, resilience, and dreams in a formative period of the nation's history. Praised for her storytelling, Jackie French brings to life the struggles and hopes of those shaping Australia's identity.

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