Ming & Flo fight for the future / Jackie French.
Material type: TextSeries: French, Jackie. Girls who changed the world ; 1.Publisher: [Sydney, NSW] : Angus&Robertson, 2022Copyright date: ©2022Description: 269 pages ; 20 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781460760208; 1460760204Other title: Ming and Flo fight for the futureSubject(s): Time travel -- Juvenile fiction | Girls -- Juvenile fiction | Suffragists -- Juvenile fiction | Australia -- History -- FictionGenre/Form: Australian fiction. | Time-travel fiction. | Historical fiction.DDC classification: A823.4 Summary: Twelve-year-old Ming Qong is convinced that girls must have changed the world, even if they are rarely mentioned in history books. So when Ming gets the chance to go back in time, she imagines herself changing destinies from a glittering palace or an explorer's ship. Instead, she ends up in Australia in 1898, living a tough life as Flo Watson on a drought-stricken farm. Luckily, Ming/Flo is rescued by Flo's Aunt McTavish, from Sydney. Wealthy Aunt McTavish belongs to Louisa Lawson's Suffragist Society, who are desperately and courageously fighting for women's rights. And Ming/Flo is determined to get involved, to make a difference... But change is never easy, so how can one girl change the world?Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Pre-adolescent.
Twelve-year-old Ming Qong is convinced that girls must have changed the world, even if they are rarely mentioned in history books. So when Ming gets the chance to go back in time, she imagines herself changing destinies from a glittering palace or an explorer's ship. Instead, she ends up in Australia in 1898, living a tough life as Flo Watson on a drought-stricken farm. Luckily, Ming/Flo is rescued by Flo's Aunt McTavish, from Sydney. Wealthy Aunt McTavish belongs to Louisa Lawson's Suffragist Society, who are desperately and courageously fighting for women's rights. And Ming/Flo is determined to get involved, to make a difference... But change is never easy, so how can one girl change the world?
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