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Elsbeth Edgar Elsbeth Edgar i(A127436 works by)
Born: Established: 1948 ;
Gender: Female
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1 1 y separately published work icon In the Wings Elsbeth Edgar , Newtown : Walker Books Australia , 2013 6023540 2013 single work children's fiction children's

'Year Eight student Ella Jamison desperately wants to be in the middle school play, A Midsummer Night's Dream. But her stage fright means she's stuck helping back stage. And it doesn't help that her eccentric grandfather lives everyday like he's acting on stage. Will she ever be able to tread the boards like she desires?' (Publisher's blurb)

1 3 y separately published work icon On Orchard Road Elsbeth Edgar , Newtown : Walker Books Australia , 2011 Z1811528 2011 single work children's fiction children's 'Jane's world has been turned upside down. She has a brand-new sister, and her family has moved to a small town, leaving behind everything she knows. She is sure that she will be miserable - but a mysterious old lady, a curious boy and an amazing garden prove her wrong. A story about friendship, hope, and the healing power of nature and art.' (Publisher's blurb)
1 3 y separately published work icon The Visconti House Elsbeth Edgar , Newtown : Walker Books Australia , 2009 Z1627595 2009 single work children's fiction children's 'Laura pretends a lot of things but she can't pretend about her house, an old, rundown Italianate villa. To everyone at school, Laura is just the girl from the haunted house. Everything changes with the arrival of Leon, a loner with a dark and tragic past. With Leon's help, Laura discovers there is more to her house than meets the eye... ' (Libraries Australia record)
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