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Wendy Macdonald Wendy Macdonald i(A21725 works by) (a.k.a. Wendy Margaret Macdonald)
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1 4 y separately published work icon The Castaway Convict Wendy Macdonald , Crawley : UWA Publishing , 2005 Z1208638 2005 single work children's fiction children's historical fiction

'It is 1845, Van Diemen's Land, Australia in the Point Puer boys’ prison at Port Arthur.

'Twelve year old Josh cannot remember what crime he committed, how he came to be in prison and why he is now called Tom Parish. He becomes one of very few people to escape, and these are his adventures.

'Josh travels from the bush land of EagleHawk Neck to the portside town of Hobart.

He begins to unravel the mystery of his identity with the help of his new friend Sarah and her father Captain Henry.

Join Josh and his friends (and enemies!) in this adventure tale set in amazing historical Tasmania. ' (Publication summary)
1 y separately published work icon Pharaoh's Tomb Wendy Macdonald , South Australia : Omnibus Books , 2005 Z1197776 2005 single work children's fiction children's
1 2 y separately published work icon The Voyage of the Endeavour Wendy Macdonald , Victoria : Cardigan Street Publishers , 1995 Z832931 1995 single work information book children's
1 Diversity Reflected in Poetry Wendy Macdonald , 1991 single work review
— Appears in: Northern Perspective , Dry Season vol. 14 no. l 1991; (p. 106-107)
— Review of The Jewel Box : Poems Dianne Johnson , 1990 selected work poetry
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