| ISBN |
9781460754801 (paperback) |
| Name |
French, Jackie author. |
| Title |
The secret of the youngest rebel |
| Published |
Sydney, N.S.W. : Angus & Robertson, 2019 |
| Description |
vii, 110 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm. |
| Series |
The secret histories ; 5 |
| Notes |
"Why must the youngest rebel's secret be hidden?" --Front cover. |
| Summary |
Frog is an orphan, starving on the streets of Parramatta in 1804. But when the Irish rebel Mr Cunningham talks of freedom, Frog creeps out to join the 10,000 convicts who will take over the colony and proclaim it the Republic of New Ireland. Who will join the battle against the corrupt New South Wales Corps? For the fate of the colony will be decided at Castle Hill. Based on eyewitness accounts, award-winning author Jackie French uncovers secrets hidden for over 200 years. |
| Target audience note |
7-10 years. |
| Subjects |
Great Britain. -- Army. -- New South Wales Corps -- Juvenile fiction |
| Great Britain. -- Army. -- New South Wales Corps |
| Great Britain. -- Army. -- New South Wales Corps -- Juvenile fiction |
| Rum Rebellion (New South Wales : 1808-1809) |
| Action and adventure fiction |
| Prisoners -- Australia -- Juvenile fiction |
| Historical fiction. |
| Frontier and pioneer life -- New South Wales -- Juvenile fiction |
| Convicts -- Australia -- Juvenile fiction |
| Irish -- Australia -- Juvenile fiction |
| Irish -- New South Wales -- Juvenile fiction |
| Government, Resistance to |
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