![]() ![]() ![]() We have found most users prefer this method. One is to browse and borrow directly from your Kobo and the other way is to use a browser, such as Chrome, Edge, Firefox or Safari, to checkout items and then sync your device. There are two ways to use your Kobo with our OverDrive collection. If you are using an older Kobo, the instructions for downloading and transferring to your eReader can be found on the Overdrive Help Site. 'A story of strong female ties and family.Most Kobos have OverDrive integrated. 'A heartwarming novel.' - The Weekly Times ![]() It's a beautiful story about female friendship and how it can transcend cultural and language barriers.' - Books + Publishing 'A poignant and compelling read, this is a delightful novel that celebrates all that is good in our multicultural country. So when a ghost from the past reaches out for Elizabeta and threatens to pull her back into the shadows, there is nothing that her friends wouldn't do to keep her safe.īut secrets have a way of making themselves known and lies have a way of changing everything they touch. In this vibrant and growing country, the Bonegilla girls rush together towards a life that seems full of promise, even as they cope with the legacy of war, the oppressive nature of family tradition and ever–present sorrow. There,Įlizabeta becomes firm friends with the feisty Greek Vasiliki quiet Italian Iliana and the adventurous Frances, the daughter of the camp's director. Her first stop is the Bonegilla Migrant Camp on the banks of the Murray in rural Victoria, a temporary home for thousands of new arrivals, all looking for work and a better life. A post-Second World War story of strong female ties and family, secrets and lies, set in the multicultural Australia of the fifties.Ĭan the Bonegilla girls defeat their past? Or will it come to claim them?ġ954: When sixteen–year–old Hungarian Elizabeta arrives in Australia with her family, she is hoping to escape the hopelessness of life as a refugee in post–war Germany. ![]()
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