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'Do you dare...

'Leave school to support your family?

'Save your big brother?

'Stand up to the local crims?

'It's an adventure in history.

'Do you Dare?

'It's 1915 in Melbourne's inner west and Jimmy has left school to support his family while his brother is away at war. But when Jimmy's brother returns, he is a different person, and Jimmy finds his "odd jobs" for the local crims have also taken a turn for the worst. Will Jimmy go to gaol and can he save his family and his brother...?' (Publication summary)

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

    • Melbourne, Victoria,: Penguin , 2015 .
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      Extent: 164p.
      Description: illus., map
      Note/s:
      • Published 25 February 2015
      ISBN: 9781743482544
      Series: y separately published work icon Do You Dare? : Adventures in History Melbourne : Penguin , 2014-2015 7179462 2014 series - publisher novel young adult children's historical fiction

Works about this Work

Review : 1915 Rayma Turton , 2015 single work review
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , March vol. 30 no. 1 2015; (p. 34)

— Review of 1915 : Do You Dare? Jimmy's War Sherryl Clark , 2015 single work children's fiction
Review : 1915 Rayma Turton , 2015 single work review
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , March vol. 30 no. 1 2015; (p. 34)

— Review of 1915 : Do You Dare? Jimmy's War Sherryl Clark , 2015 single work children's fiction
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