"A Little Bush Maid" by Mary Grant Bruce is a story about Norah, a lively girl coming of age at Billabong Station, nestled in the Australian bush of northern Victoria. Readers are introduced to Norah and her home, Billabong Station, where the readers begin to discover the freedoms and beauty of her rural life. The novel captures her adventurous spirit and her enjoyment of the outdoors, like riding her pony, taking care of her pets, and exploring the land around her home, along with her close relationship with her father, their shared tasks, and the difficulties of growing up in a remote area.
A Little Bush Maid
By Mary Grant Bruce
In the wild beauty of the Australian bush, a spirited girl and her cherished animals discover life's joys and face its trials.
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About the AuthorMary Grant Bruce, also known as Minnie Bruce, was an Australian children's author and journalist. While all her thirty-seven books enjoyed popular success in Australia and overseas, particularly in the United Kingdom, she was most famous for the Billabong series, focussing on the adventures of the Linton family on Billabong Station in Victoria and in England and Ireland during World War I.
Mary Grant Bruce, also known as Minnie Bruce, was an Australian children's author and journalist. While all her thirty-seven books enjoyed popular success in Australia and overseas, particularly in the United Kingdom, she was most famous for the Billabong series, focussing on the adventures of the Linton family on Billabong Station in Victoria and in England and Ireland during World War I.
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