Australien 1931: Die Regierung zwingt Kinder aus Verbindungen zwischen Aborigines und Weißen in ein 1.600 Kilometer von zu Hause entferntes Lager, um sie zu "Weißen" zu erziehen. Drei Mädchen fliehen und machen sich auf den Weg zurück, quer durch die Wüste.

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Klappentext Growing up in Australia in the 1920s and 30s, fourteen-year-old Molly and her cousins Daisy and Gracie had Aboriginal mothers and white fathers. In 1931, Molly and her cousins and were taken away from their families and sent to a camp to be trained as good 'white' Australians. They were told to forget their mothers, their language, their home. But Molly would not forget. She and her cousins escaped and walked back to Jigalong, 1,600 kilometres away, following the rabbit-proof fenceas their guide across the desert. This is the true story of that walk, told by Molly's daughter, Doris. It is also a prize-winning film. Vorwort They were told to forget their mothers, their language, their home. But Molly would not Zusammenfassung Classics, modern fiction, non-fiction and more. Written for secondary and adult students the Oxford Bookworms Library has seven reading levels from A1-C1 of the CEFR. "The most consistent of all series in terms of language control, length, and quality of story."- David R. Hill, Director of the Edinburgh Project on Extensive Reading

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They were told to forget their mothers, their language, their home. But Molly would not