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Issue Details: First known date: 1995... 1995 The Secret Beach
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Unwanted by her businesswoman mother, Emily is sent to stay with her father whom she hasn't seen since she was three, and she meets the local madwoman who believes she once lived in the sea. Through Margaret's stories Emily realizes that she has to make a choice which will affect the rest of her life.

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Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

    • Pymble, Turramurra - Pymble - St Ives area, Sydney Northern Suburbs, Sydney, New South Wales,: Angus and Robertson , 1995 .
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      Extent: 154p.
      ISBN: 0207186499 (pbk.)
      Series: y separately published work icon Bluegum Bluegum Paperbacks Angus and Robertson (publisher), Pymble : Angus and Robertson , 1975-1997 Z1528574 1987 series - publisher children's fiction children's 'Quality paperbacks for children from Angus and Robertson.'
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Works about this Work

Untitled Corine Pearson , 1995 single work review
— Appears in: Fiction Focus : New Titles for Teenagers , vol. 9 no. 1 1995; (p. 14-15)
— Review of The Secret Beach Jackie French , 1995 single work children's fiction
Seaworld Stories Katharine England , 1995 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , May no. 170 1995; (p. 61-62)
— Review of A Dream of Seas Lilith Norman , 1978 single work children's fiction ; The Secret Beach Jackie French , 1995 single work children's fiction
A Commitment to Imagination and Storytelling Stephen Matthews , 1995 single work review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 9 September 1995; (p. C13)
— Review of The Secret Beach Jackie French , 1995 single work children's fiction
Untitled Margot Hillel , 1995 single work review
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , May vol. 39 no. 2 1995; (p. 32-33)
— Review of The Secret Beach Jackie French , 1995 single work children's fiction
Untitled Cathrine Harboe-Ree , 1995 single work review
— Appears in: Viewpoint : On Books for Young Adults , Winter vol. 3 no. 2 1995; (p. 31)
— Review of The Secret Beach Jackie French , 1995 single work children's fiction
Untitled Corine Pearson , 1995 single work review
— Appears in: Fiction Focus : New Titles for Teenagers , vol. 9 no. 1 1995; (p. 14-15)
— Review of The Secret Beach Jackie French , 1995 single work children's fiction
Untitled Cathrine Harboe-Ree , 1995 single work review
— Appears in: Viewpoint : On Books for Young Adults , Winter vol. 3 no. 2 1995; (p. 31)
— Review of The Secret Beach Jackie French , 1995 single work children's fiction
Untitled Margot Hillel , 1995 single work review
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , May vol. 39 no. 2 1995; (p. 32-33)
— Review of The Secret Beach Jackie French , 1995 single work children's fiction
A Commitment to Imagination and Storytelling Stephen Matthews , 1995 single work review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 9 September 1995; (p. C13)
— Review of The Secret Beach Jackie French , 1995 single work children's fiction
Seaworld Stories Katharine England , 1995 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , May no. 170 1995; (p. 61-62)
— Review of A Dream of Seas Lilith Norman , 1978 single work children's fiction ; The Secret Beach Jackie French , 1995 single work children's fiction
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