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y separately published work icon A Penny to Remember single work   children's fiction   children's   historical fiction  
Issue Details: First known date: 2007... 2007 A Penny to Remember
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When George is sentenced to seven years hard labour in Van Dieman's land he engraves a penny for his sister to remember him by.

Notes

  • Based on a love token made from a 1797 penny preserved at the National Museum of Australia.
  • The National Museum of Australia website offers online resources associated with this title.

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  • Van Diemen's Land (1803-1856), Tasmania,
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