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Here come the marines : Warkworth, 1943 / Lorraine Orman.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: My New Zealand storyPublication details: Auckland, N.Z. : Scholastic, 2012.Edition: Redesigned edDescription: 200 p. : ill. ; 20 cmISBN:
  • 9781775430766
Uniform titles:
  • Long way from home
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • NZ823.3 22
Summary: In 1943, 14 year-old Lillian Glenmore is sent with her sister Joyce to live with grandparents on a dairy farm near Warkworth. Her diary describes the social conditions and her experiences of the war, including the arrival of the U.S. Marines. Includes historical note and photographs. First person recount. Suggested level: intermediate, junior secondary.
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Item type Current library Collection Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Children's fiction Hāwera LibraryPlus Children's Children's fiction ORMA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available i2197785
Children's fiction Stratford Children's Children's fiction MYS (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available A0066516X
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Novel for children.

Previously published as: A long way from home. 2005. (My story).

In 1943, 14 year-old Lillian Glenmore is sent with her sister Joyce to live with grandparents on a dairy farm near Warkworth. Her diary describes the social conditions and her experiences of the war, including the arrival of the U.S. Marines. Includes historical note and photographs. First person recount. Suggested level: intermediate, junior secondary.

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