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y separately published work icon Turning the Page single work   children's fiction   children's  
Issue Details: First known date: 2008... 2008 Turning the Page
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'Maggie is working as a children's nurse in the big house when she finds a copybook and decides to teach herself to read. She knows she shouldn't really take the book, and things only get worse when the mistress sends her home in disgrace.' (National Museum)

Notes

  • Turning the Page was inspired by a nineteenth-century child's copybook that is now part of the National Museum of Australia's collection.

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Works about this Work

Turning the Page: Writing a Story Based on a Picture Felicity Pulman , 2012 single work column
— Appears in: Viewpoint : On Books for Young Adults , Winter vol. 20 no. 2 2012; (p. 13-14)
[Review] Turning the Page Marion Smith , 2009 single work review
— Appears in: Buzz Words , 15 June no. 62 2009; (p. 34-35)

— Review of Turning the Page Felicity Pulman , 2008 single work children's fiction
[Review] Turning the Page Marion Smith , 2009 single work review
— Appears in: Buzz Words , 15 June no. 62 2009; (p. 34-35)

— Review of Turning the Page Felicity Pulman , 2008 single work children's fiction
Turning the Page: Writing a Story Based on a Picture Felicity Pulman , 2012 single work column
— Appears in: Viewpoint : On Books for Young Adults , Winter vol. 20 no. 2 2012; (p. 13-14)
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