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Shepherd /

"Fourteen-year-old convict Tom Clay lives in a shepherd's hut in the bush, protecting his master's sheep from wild dogs. When a vicious fellow shepherd returns to ensure there are no witnesses to his crimes, the bush-crafty Tom and his hapless mate Rowdy face a life-and-death battle t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Jinks, Catherine (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Melbourne, Victoria : The Text Publishing Company, 2019.
Subjects:
Teenage boys > Fiction.
Boys > Fiction.
Shepherds > Fiction.
Abusive men > Fiction.
Survival > Fiction.
Prisoners > Fiction.
Frontier and pioneer life > Australia > New South Wales > Fiction.
New South Wales > History > 19th century > Fiction.
Australia > History > 1788-1851 > Fiction.
Historical fiction.
Abusive men.
Frontier and pioneer life.
Shepherds.
Survival.
Teenage boys.
Australia.
New South Wales.
1788-1899
Fiction.
History.
Thrillers (Fiction)
Australian fiction > 21st century.
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Summary:"Fourteen-year-old convict Tom Clay lives in a shepherd's hut in the bush, protecting his master's sheep from wild dogs. When a vicious fellow shepherd returns to ensure there are no witnesses to his crimes, the bush-crafty Tom and his hapless mate Rowdy face a life-and-death battle to survive."--Provided by publisher.
Physical Description:226 pages ; 24 cm
ISBN:9781925773835
1925773833