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Authors: Jackie French
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First published in Australia in 2010
This edition published in 2010
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Author: French, Jackie.
Title:The horse who bit a bushranger / Jackie French.
ISBN: 978 0 7322 8928 7 (pbk.)
ISBN: 978 0 7304 9268 9 (epub)
Series: French, Jackie. Animal stars.
Target Audience: For primary school age.
Dewey Number: A823.3
Cover design by Natalie Winter
Cover images: Horse by David Tipling/ Getty Images; Ben Hall courtesy National Library of Australia; all other images by shutterstock.com
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