DESCRIPTION : A boy stood in the playground under the big fig tree. 'He can't speak English,' the children whispered.Sydney, 1942. The war is coming to Australia - not only with the threat of bombardment, but also the arrival of refugees from Europe. Dreamy Columba's world is growing larger. She is drawn to Ellery, the little boy from far away, and, together with her highly practical best friend Hilda, the three children embark on an adventure through the harbour-side streets - a journey of discovery and terror, in pursuit of the mysterious blue cat ... PRODUCT DETAILS : ISBN : 9781760634834 BY (AUTHOR) Dubosarsky, Ursula PUBLISHER : Allen & Unwin PUBLICATION DATE : September 06, 2018 COUNTRY OF PUBLICATION : Australia IMPRINT : Allen & Unwin Children's Books LANGUAGE : English AGE : Teenage / Young Adult PRODUCT FORM : Paperback / softback DIMENSION : 208 mm x 138 mm PRODUCT CATEGORY : Children’s, Teenage & Educational
