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A glasshouse of stars / Shirley Marr.
Publication details: Melbourne, VIC : Puffin Books, 2021.Description: 280 pages ; 20 cmISBN:- 9781760899547
- 1760899542
- Emigration and immigration -- Juvenile fiction
- Immigrants -- Juvenile fiction
- Secrecy -- Fiction
- Imagination -- Fiction
- Girls -- Fiction
- Survival -- Fiction
- Girls -- Juvenile fiction
- Moving, Household -- Juvenile fiction
- Greenhouses -- Fiction
- Moving, Household -- Fiction
- Survival -- Juvenile fiction
- Secrecy -- Juvenile fiction
- Imagination -- Juvenile fiction
- Families -- Fiction
- Immigrants -- Juvenile fiction
- Immigrants
- Resilience (Personality trait) -- Juvenile fiction
- Belonging (Social psychology) -- Juvenile fiction
- Culture shock -- Juvenile fiction
- Australian fiction
- Children's stories
- Australian fiction
- Children's stories
- Families -- Juvenile fiction
- Greenhouses -- Juvenile fiction
- Children's Book Council of Australia Shortlist, 2022.
| Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item reserves | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Book | Melbourne Athenaeum Library | Junior collection | MAR | Available | 071611 |
Total reserves: 0
Based on the author's childhood experiences.
Inheriting First Uncle's home after he dies tragically and unexpectedly, eleven-year-old Meixing and her family immigrate to the New Land, where it will take all of Meixing's resilience and bravery to finally find her place of belonging in this new world.
Ages 9+.
Children's Book Council of Australia Shortlist, 2022.
