A nugget of gold
By: Maureen Pople.
Edition: 1st American ed.
Publisher: H. Holt
Published: 1989
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 183
Subjects: Australia -- Fiction.
Description: Alternate chapters narrate two intertwining stories--one of a nineteenth-century teenage girl in the goldfields of Australia; the other of a present-day teenager who, in a nugget of gold, discovers a link with the past and the explanation to a mystery surrounding the earlier girl's marriage.
Notes: Originally published in Australia under the title: Pelican Creek.