WebDigger is keeping a diary about the things that matter to him: piffing yonnies at the meatworks, fishing with his cousins and brawling with the school bully. But it's 1967, and bigger things keep getting in the way. Digger is finding out who he is, what he believes, and what's worth fighting for. This moving and often funny novel perfectly captures the voice …
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WebThe Gravedigger's Daughter is a 2007 novel by American author Joyce Carol Oates, based loosely on the life of her grandmother and maternal grandfather, the latter who attacked his wife, threatened Oates' grandmother, then killed himself. It explores how the specter of World War II and the Holocaust affected even those who escaped its
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WebThey meet in the square and witness a convoy of Eurasian prisoners being tormented by a venomous crowd. The girl gives Winston directions to a place where they can have their tryst, instructing him to take a train from Paddington Station to the countryside. They manage to hold hands briefly. Summary: Chapter II
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WebMay 9, 2014 · Digger J. Jones by Richard J. Frankland Digger is keeping a diary about the things that matter to him: piffing yonnies at the meatworks, fishing with his cousins, and brawling with the school bully. I didn't read most books) so it's nice to a have the summary. Last week it was a big week to promote books for young adults with Diverse …
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WebThe Gravedigger's Daughter is a 2007 novel by American author Joyce Carol Oates, based loosely on the life of her grandmother and maternal grandfather, the latter who attacked his wife, threatened Oates' grandmother, then killed himself. It explores how the specter of World War II and the Holocaust affected even those who escaped its
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WebMar 10, 2007 · As an award-winning filmmaker, playwright and musician, and also as a political activist, Frankland knows the power of art and the art of power. And his first young-adult novel, Digger J. Jones, was published this week by Scholastic and launched on Thursday night.
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WebDigger J. Jones novel young adult Alternative title: Digger J. Jones : Holy Snappin' Duckpoo! : My Diary Author: Richard Frankland First known date: 2007 The material on this page is available to AustLit subscribers. If you are a subscriber or are from a subscribing organisation, please log in to gain full access.
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WebAbstract 'Digger is keeping a diary about the things that matter to him: piffing yonnies at the meatworks, fishing with his cousins, and brawling with the school bully. But it's 1967, and bigger things keep getting in the way. Digger is finding out who he is, what he believes, and what's worth fighting for.' (Source: Goodreads website) Exhibitions
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WebDigger J. Jones written by Richard J. Frankland (2007) is a historical fiction text written by a 11 year old character in a Diary 's form .Set in 1967 during the Vietnam war is about the protagonist Digger J. Jones (D.J.J) and his experiences as an Australian aboriginal child during the time of the Vietnam war as well as during the national refe
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Web2: Digger J. Jones Close reading Jackie Miller- MillerJA Digger J. Jones written by Richard J. Frankland (2007) is a historical fiction text written by a 11 year old character in a Diary 's form .Set in 1967 during the Vietnam war is about the protagonist Digger J. Jones (D.J.J) and his experiences as an Australian aboriginal child during the time of the Vietnam war …
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WebDigger is keeping a diary about the things that matter to him: piffing yonnies at the meatworks, fishing with his cousins and brawling with the school bully. But it's 1967, and bigger things keep getting in the way. Digger is finding out who he is, what he believes, and what's worth fighting for. This moving and often funny novel perfectly captures the voice …
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WebSep 1, 2007 · Digger is keeping a diary about the things that matter to him: piffing yonnies at the meatworks fishing with his cousins and brawling with the school bully. But it's 1967 and bigger things keep getting in the way. Digger is finding out who he is what he believes and what's worth fighting for.
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WebA book review of "Digger J. Jones: My Diary" by Jeanie Bell, Senior Lecturer in Language & Linguistics at Batchelor Institute of Indigenous Tertiary Education. The story recounts the events leading up the 1967 Referendum through the eyes of an eleven year old Aboriginal lad known as Digger.
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WebDigger J. Jones written by Richard J. Frankland (2007) is a historical fiction text written by a 11 year old character in a Diary 's form .Set in 1967 during the Vietnam war is about the protagonist Digger J. Jones (D.J.J) and his experiences as an Australian aboriginal child during the time of the Vietnam war as well as during the national referendum.
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WebFeb 10, 2019 · Digger J Jones is bursting with humour and heart. It might be a good book for any child – particularly boys – who have trouble getting into reading. As an education resource the book is ideally suited for Years 4-11 (But adults can enjoy the book as well). This is an important book for young boys.
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WebA book review of "Digger J. Jones: My Diary" by Jeanie Bell, Senior Lecturer in Language & Linguistics at Batchelor Institute of Indigenous Tertiary Education. The story recounts the events leading up the 1967 Referendum through the eyes of an eleven year old Aboriginal lad known as Digger.
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WebDigger J. Jones, by Richard J. Frankland, is a piece of childrens fiction, which explores the atmosphere in the lead up to the 1967 referendum for changes to the Australian constitution which allowed Aboriginal people to be included in the census.
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WebMar 10, 2007 · As an award-winning filmmaker, playwright and musician, and also as a political activist, Frankland knows the power of art and the art of power. And his first young-adult novel, Digger J. Jones, was published this week by Scholastic and launched on Thursday night.
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