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I Can Jump Puddles is Alan Marshall's story of his childhood - a happy world in which, despite his crippling poliomyelitis, he plays, climbs, fights, swims, rides and laughs. His world was the Australian countryside early last century: rough-riders, bushmen, farmers and tellers of tall stories - a world held precious by the young Alan.

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Featuring Australian folk heroes alongside witches, giants and princesses, and a bunyip, this forgotten fairy tale is a story of courage, persistence and humour.

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A compassionate story of workers in a shoe factory during the Depression

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Alan Marshall's classic account of his childhood spent on crutches after contracting polio at the age of six is funny, tough, moving, profoundly Australian, yet completely universal - and inspirational in the best sense. Ages 11+. Australian author.

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This book provides a rich survey of the early-modern secret state, intelligence gathering espionage, and the work of spies in the British late sixteenth to mid-seventeenth-centuries.

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During her sixty-five-year career, Susie Cooper introduced more than 4,500 ceramic patterns and shapes, versatile and influential designers the industry has ever seen. This title charts her progress from the creation of patterns for Gray's Pottery in the 1920s, to running her own Susie Cooper Productions from the 1930s to the 1950s.

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A string of vignettes and short stories of life in a Victorian country township, told in the voice of the author as a boy.

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The moving account of Alan Marshall's attempts to establish himself as a writer during the Depression.

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Sad stories, funny stories, warm stories, tragic stories - this collection is the very essence of the work of Australia's greatest storyteller.

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The sequel to Alan Marshall's I Can Jump Puddles.