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'Based on the real life events of Australian botanist, Georgiana Molloy. At 23, Georgiana has married retired military man, Captain Jack Molloy and undertakes the voyage to Australia. Threaded throughout is the story of young Will Summerfield and his sister Charlotte.'
Source: Publisher's blurb.
Adaptations
- Georgiana : Woman of Flowers 2009 single work drama 'Explores the real life of Georgiana Malloy, pioneer botanist. The play, based on the novel of the same name by Libby Hathorn, takes us into the fascinating world of a woman whose passion for the indigenous flowers of Western Australia led to their proliferation around the world.' Source: www.nida.edu.au/ (Sighted 26/05/2009).
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
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[Review] Georgiana : Woman of Flowers
2008
single work
review
— Appears in: Fiction Focus : New Titles for Teenagers , vol. 22 no. 3 2008; (p. 62)
— Review of Georgiana : Woman of Flowers 2008 single work novel -
[Review] Georgiana : Woman of Flowers
2008
single work
review
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , August vol. 52 no. 3 2008; (p. 36)
— Review of Georgiana : Woman of Flowers 2008 single work novel -
[Review] Georgiana : Woman of Flowers
2008
single work
review
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , May vol. 23 no. 2 2008; (p. 41)
— Review of Georgiana : Woman of Flowers 2008 single work novel -
[Review] Georgiana : Woman of Flowers
2008
single work
review
— Appears in: The Advertiser , 19 July 2008; (p. 12)
— Review of Georgiana : Woman of Flowers 2008 single work novel -
Kids' Lit
2008
single work
review
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian , 28-29 June 2008; (p. 10)
— Review of Then 2008 single work children's fiction ; Lamplighter 2008 single work children's fiction ; Anna the Goanna and Other Poems 2000 selected work poetry ; Georgiana : Woman of Flowers 2008 single work novel
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Perfect Insight into the Teenage Mind
2008
single work
review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 10 May 2008; (p. 21)
— Review of In Ecstasy 2008 single work novel ; Kill the Possum 2008 single work novel ; Georgiana : Woman of Flowers 2008 single work novel -
Kids' Lit
2008
single work
review
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian , 28-29 June 2008; (p. 10)
— Review of Then 2008 single work children's fiction ; Lamplighter 2008 single work children's fiction ; Anna the Goanna and Other Poems 2000 selected work poetry ; Georgiana : Woman of Flowers 2008 single work novel -
[Review] Georgiana : Woman of Flowers
2008
single work
review
— Appears in: The Advertiser , 19 July 2008; (p. 12)
— Review of Georgiana : Woman of Flowers 2008 single work novel -
[Review] Georgiana : Woman of Flowers
2008
single work
review
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , May vol. 23 no. 2 2008; (p. 41)
— Review of Georgiana : Woman of Flowers 2008 single work novel -
[Review] Georgiana : Woman of Flowers
2008
single work
review
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , August vol. 52 no. 3 2008; (p. 36)
— Review of Georgiana : Woman of Flowers 2008 single work novel
Awards
- 2009 winner SWW Book Awards — Children
Last amended 13 Aug 2021 10:29:27
Settings:
- Western Australia,
- 1800-1899
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