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1 y separately published work icon Leaping Lola Tracey Hawkins , Anil Tortop (illustrator), Frenchs Forest : New Frontier , 2019 15508665 2019 single work picture book children's

'Lola loves to dance. She flounces and bounces all day long, practising for the Black and White Ball. But she is a brown Jersey cow, not a black-and-white cow. Can she disguise herself and have a spin on the dance floor?'

Source: Publisher's blurb.

1 3 y separately published work icon Nancy Bentley : The First Australian Female Sailor Tracey Hawkins , Jacqui Grantford (illustrator), Frenchs Forest : New Frontier , 2012 Z1862345 2012 single work picture book children's In 1920 women were not allowed on naval vessels. In order to comply with regulations Nancy Bentley was enlisted into the Royal Australian Navy. Nancy was six years of age and the first female to be inducted into the Royal Australian Navy. The Navy looked after her for eight days before discharging her because she was 'required by her parents'. A moving and fascinating true story. (Libraries Australia)
1 And a Bit Younger... Tracey Hawkins , 2009 single work column
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of The Children's Book Council of Australia , August vol. 53 no. 3 2009; (p. 16-17)
1 3 y separately published work icon Martha's Journey Tracey Hawkins , Frenchs Forest : New Frontier , 2009 Z1572297 2009 single work children's fiction children's historical fiction

'Martha Winstanley is filled with foreboding as she sets sail from the Liverpool Docks on the Samuel Plimsoll in 1880. All alone, and at the age of 12 she is being sent away to live with an Aunt in Australia. The story reflects the times. Martha learns to be self-sufficient and to cope with the extraordinary events that surround her. Martha Winstanley is pictured on the front of the book and is in fact [the author's] great great grandmother.'

Source: Paperchain bookstore website, www.paperchainbookstore.com.au (Sighted 30/03/2009)

1 y separately published work icon Off-Road Harry Tracey Hawkins , Elsternwick : Insight Publications , 2007 22798576 2007 single work children's fiction children's

'Since his accident, Harry has not been too keen on adventure. But to please his father, Harry agrees to go on a quad bike tour. All goes well until a crazy stunt puts the tourists in danger. With everyone relying on him, can Harry overcome his fear to save the day? Australian authors. For reluctant readers ages 10-14.'(Publication summary)

1 1 y separately published work icon Max Meets a Monster Tracey Hawkins , Chantal Stewart (illustrator), Epping : New Frontier , 2005 Z1259426 2005 single work picture book children's

'Max is looking forward to his first sleepover at Grandpa's house. Snuggled in bed with his Old Ted and his torch, Max is woken by a terrifying noise. Follow Max and Old Ted as they hunt around the house, and come face to face with a most surprising monster ...'

Source: Publisher's blurb.

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