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Playing Beatie Bow

Playing Beatie Bow, which won the children's book of the year award in 1981, will delight readers of all ages.

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  • "Playing Beattie Bow"@en

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  • "Summary: The game is called Beatie Bow and the children play for the thrill of scaring themselves. But when Abigail is drawn in the game is quickly transformed into an extraordinary adventure when she realises that somehow, through some eerie time shift, she had arrived in "The Rocks" of one hundred years ago."
  • "Set mainly in Sydney's Rocks area in the 1870s. Abigail Kirk, a sixteen-year-old growing up in today's Sydney. She travels back in time on an adventure which brings her in contact with her grandmother and a family mystery."
  • "Playing Beatie Bow, which won the children's book of the year award in 1981, will delight readers of all ages."@en
  • ""It's Beatie Bow-risen from the dead!" The game is called Beatie Bow and the children play it for the thrill of scaring themselves. But when Abigail is drawn in, the game is quickly transformed into an extra-ordinary, sometimes horrifying, adventure as she finds herself transported to a place that is foreign yet strangely familiar."@en
  • ""From Ruth Park{u2019}s novel. Abigail Kirk was an ordinary 16 year old growing up in today{u2019}s Sydney. Full of energy and love-for-life, her only source of unhappiness was the resentment she felt for her father. It was 2the little furry girl3 who started it all. Only Abigail noticed her watching the children play the scary game 2Beatie Bow3. When Abigail tried to speak to her she ran off. Intrigued, Abigail followed{u2026}.and realised that through an eerie time shift, she has arrived in The Rocks area of Sydney {u2013} 100 years before."--Container."
  • "Set in 1980's Sydney, a group of modern day children amuse themselves playing a strange game called 'beattie bow'. Beattie Bow was also the name of a young girl who lived in Sydney in 1873. One day during the game, Beattie's spirit materialises and when one of the children follows her through the back streets of The Rocks, she finds to horror, that she has been transported a hundred years back in time."
  • "Set mainly in Sydney's Rocks area in the 1870s; a young woman from the late 1900s is magicked back through time and undergoes an extraordinary adventure."@en
  • "Set mainly in Sydney's Rocks area in the 1870s. Abigail Kirk, a sixteen-year-old growing up in today's Sydney. She travels back in time on an adventure which brings her in contact with her grandmother and a family mystery. Suggested audience: general."@en
  • "Set mainly in Sydney's Rocks area in the 1870s; a young woman from the late 1900s is magiced back through time and undergoes an extraordinary adventure."@en

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  • "Fiction"@en
  • "History"
  • "Children's television programs"@en
  • "Drama"@en
  • "Drama"
  • "Motion pictures"@en
  • "Motion pictures"
  • "Juvenile works"@en
  • "Juvenile works"
  • "Motion pictures, Australian"@en

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  • "Playing Beatie Bow"
  • "Playing Beatie Bow"@en
  • "Playing Beatie Bow (Motion picture)"@en

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