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'North-West Victoria, 1879, Jamie Ross and his older sister Ellen are alone in the world after the death of their father. Determined to make their fortune, they head to Beechworth - and straight into the midst of the search for Ned Kelly, the most notorious bushranger of all time. A chance encounter will bring Jamie closer to the outlaw than he could ever have imagined'. Source: bookseller's website.

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    • Gosford, Central Coast, New South Wales,: Scholastic Australia , 2010 .
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      Extent: 203p.
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      • Published February 2010
      ISBN: 9781741695649 (pbk.)
      Series: y separately published work icon My Australian Story Scholastic Press (publisher), Gosford : Scholastic Press , 2005- Z1398313 2000 series - publisher children's fiction children's A series of children's books, many of them historical fiction, that each highlight an aspect of Australian experience. Written in diary form.
    • Malvern, Unley area, Adelaide - South / South East, Adelaide, South Australia,: Omnibus Books , 2019 .
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      Extent: 208p.p.
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      • Published 1 August 2019.
      ISBN: 9781742769608

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The Hunt for Ned Kelly by Sophie Masson Hazel Edwards , 2011 single work review
— Appears in: Buzz Words , July 2011;

— Review of The Hunt for Ned Kelly Sophie Masson , 2010 single work children's fiction
Review : The Hunt for Ned Kelly Anne Hanzl , 2010 single work review
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , May vol. 54 no. 2 2010; (p. 37)

— Review of The Hunt for Ned Kelly Sophie Masson , 2010 single work children's fiction
Monsters, Ned Kelly and Lost Dog... Kyna Das , Hugh McLeod , Tzai-Seng Saylan , Alexandra Bowers , Tom Lakes , 2010 single work review
— Appears in: The Sun-Herald , 14 November 2010; (p. 2)

— Review of Monster Andrew Daddo , 2010 single work picture book ; How Frogmouth Found Her Home Ambelin Kwaymullina , 2010 single work picture book ; Miracle on Separation Street Bob Graham , 2010 single work children's fiction ; The Hunt for Ned Kelly Sophie Masson , 2010 single work children's fiction ; Shake a Leg Boori Pryor , 2010 single work picture book
A selection of reviews, by individual authors, of titles read during the 2010 New South Wales Premier's Reading Challenge.
Review : The Hunt for Ned Kelly Jane Taylor , 2010 single work review
— Appears in: Fiction Focus : New Titles for Teenagers , vol. 24 no. 2 2010; (p. 28-29)

— Review of The Hunt for Ned Kelly Sophie Masson , 2010 single work children's fiction
Review : The Hunt for Ned Kelly Jane Crew , 2010 single work review
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , March vol. 25 no. 1 2010; (p. 34-35)

— Review of The Hunt for Ned Kelly Sophie Masson , 2010 single work children's fiction
Untitled Heath Graham , 2009 single work review
— Appears in: Bookseller + Publisher Magazine , Summer 2009-2010 vol. 89 no. 5 2009; (p. 42)

— Review of The Hunt for Ned Kelly Sophie Masson , 2010 single work children's fiction
Under Age Michelle Hamer , 2010 single work review
— Appears in: The Sunday Age , 21 March 2010; (p. 21)

— Review of The Hunt for Ned Kelly Sophie Masson , 2010 single work children's fiction ; Dance of the Deadly Dinosaurs Jackie French , 2010 single work children's fiction ; Zoobots Bruce Whatley , 2010 single work picture book
Review : The Hunt for Ned Kelly Jane Crew , 2010 single work review
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , March vol. 25 no. 1 2010; (p. 34-35)

— Review of The Hunt for Ned Kelly Sophie Masson , 2010 single work children's fiction
Review : The Hunt for Ned Kelly Jane Taylor , 2010 single work review
— Appears in: Fiction Focus : New Titles for Teenagers , vol. 24 no. 2 2010; (p. 28-29)

— Review of The Hunt for Ned Kelly Sophie Masson , 2010 single work children's fiction
Monsters, Ned Kelly and Lost Dog... Kyna Das , Hugh McLeod , Tzai-Seng Saylan , Alexandra Bowers , Tom Lakes , 2010 single work review
— Appears in: The Sun-Herald , 14 November 2010; (p. 2)

— Review of Monster Andrew Daddo , 2010 single work picture book ; How Frogmouth Found Her Home Ambelin Kwaymullina , 2010 single work picture book ; Miracle on Separation Street Bob Graham , 2010 single work children's fiction ; The Hunt for Ned Kelly Sophie Masson , 2010 single work children's fiction ; Shake a Leg Boori Pryor , 2010 single work picture book
A selection of reviews, by individual authors, of titles read during the 2010 New South Wales Premier's Reading Challenge.
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