"Dick Lester of Kurrajong" by Mary Grant Bruce is a story about a young boy's thrilling experiences during the early 1900s. The story begins by following Dick Lester, a thirteen-year-old boy who unexpectedly receives news that his mother is coming to visit him at boarding school. Initially nervous about this sudden summons, Dick is overjoyed to discover that his mother's visit is a delightful surprise. Their bond is immediately apparent, filled with affection and high spirits. They discuss Dick's life at school while planning an exciting trip to Fremantle to reunite with Dick's father after being apart for a long time. The novel is lighthearted as it sets the stage for a promising trip filled with youthful experiences.
Dick Lester of Kurrajong
By Mary Grant Bruce
A boy's world turns upside down with a surprise visit from his mother, sparking a journey filled with adventure and the promise of a long-awaited family reunion.
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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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