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y separately published work icon Beginner's Luck single work   children's fiction   children's  
Is part of Shelby Series Alyssa Brugman , 2005 series - author children's fiction (number 1 in series)
Issue Details: First known date: 2005... 2005 Beginner's Luck
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'Can one girl and her horse triumph against the odds? Find out in this new novel by acclaimed author Alyssa Brugman.

'Shelby's pony Blue has been evicted from his paddock. Shelby's parents have threatened to give him away to the local riding school, unless Shelby can find a new place fast. It seems the 'Matchstick Town Challenge' prize money is the answer to all her problems, but the Matchstick Town has a secret. Who else knows about this mysterious place, and what are they hiding?' (Publication summary)

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

    • Milsons Point, North Sydney - Lane Cove area, Sydney Northern Suburbs, Sydney, New South Wales,: Random House Australia , 2005 .
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      Cover image courtesy of publisher.
      Extent: viii, 215p.p.
      ISBN: 1741660076

Works about this Work

Untitled Jo Coward , 2005 single work review
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking about Books for Children , September vol. 20 no. 4 2005; (p. 32)

— Review of Beginner's Luck Alyssa Brugman , 2005 single work children's fiction
In Short : Fiction Michael McGirr , 2005 single work review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 23-24 July 2005; (p. 22)

— Review of Beginner's Luck Alyssa Brugman , 2005 single work children's fiction
In Short : Fiction Michael McGirr , 2005 single work review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 23-24 July 2005; (p. 22)

— Review of Beginner's Luck Alyssa Brugman , 2005 single work children's fiction
Untitled Jo Coward , 2005 single work review
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking about Books for Children , September vol. 20 no. 4 2005; (p. 32)

— Review of Beginner's Luck Alyssa Brugman , 2005 single work children's fiction
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