It's 1864 .
and Poppy, disguised as a boy, has escaped from the aboriginal mission at Bird Creek near Echuca.
Her dream is to find her brother Gus, who ran away to pan for gold.
But traveling alone through the Australian bush is full of danger and adventure.
Journey with Poppy across all four exciting stories about a girl who dreams of a better life during the Gold Rush.
Resourceful, brave, and kind, Poppy is an unforgettable Australian Girl.
About the Author Gabrielle Wang is an author and illustrator.
She is the author of The Garden of Empress Cassia, which won the 2002 Aurealis Award, The Lion Drummer, and The Race for the Chinese Zodiac, as well as several titles in the Our Australian Girl series.
Lucia Masciullo is a fine art painter and freelance artist.
She has illustrated The Boy and Toy.
Penguin Random House Australia The poppy stories: 4 books in one, hardcover/gabrielle wang
