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1 y separately published work icon The Dragon's Secret Dale Craig , Hazelbrook : MoshPit Publishing , 2017 13914108 2017 single work children's fiction children's fantasy

'It's late in the day at the Interschool Athletics championships and the scores are close. The girls from Star of the Sea College never win, but it's the last event and Ella's final jump ...

'"If I make this jump, we win," Ella said. "And if I don't?"

'"We lose ..." Mrs Sutton looked away, adjusting her glasses. "Again!"

'In the crowd of people who had gathered around to watch the high jump, Ella spotted her mother, father and grandma. Her mother and father stood apart, looking uncomfortable in each other's company. They were always like that since the separation.

'What if she failed with them watching? How had she allowed herself to get into this situation?

'Can Ella confront her fears and rise above them to help her school win the Bayside Cup?'  (Publication summary)
1 y separately published work icon The Dragon's Breath Dale Craig , 2017 Hazelbrook : MoshPit Publishing , 2017 13914082 2017 series - author children's fiction fantasy
1 The Day 102's Old Girl and Boy Got It Together Again Dale Craig , 1986 single work short story
— Appears in: The Australian Literary Magazine , 4-5 October 1986; (p. 2)
1 Seven Worlds Dale Craig , 1984 single work short story
— Appears in: Australian Short Stories , vol. 2 no. 6 1984; (p. 18-26)
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