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A stranger came to the mine
Mavis Thorpe Clark; illustrated by Jane Walker
Publisher: Richmond, Vic. : Hutchinson of Australia, 1980.
ISBN: 0091371600   DDC: 823.3  

Summary:

Tension grows in the opal mining community after a strange glow is
seen in the night and a strange scorch mark found in the saltbush and
everyone is suspicious of the stranger young Pete takes under his
wing, but they do not realise that he is stranded thousands of light
years away from his home and needs help which must come from the
mines.

Notes:

For children.

Classification:

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Dewey Class: 823.3 -- English fiction

Book Details:

Language: eng
Physical Description: 184 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

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