
Title
Kelsey and the Quest of the Porcelain Doll Series: Kelsey and the Quest of the Porcelain Doll book 1
Author
Hawke, Rosanne
Publisher
University of Queensland Press
Published Date
2014
Annotation
Kelsey Trengove initially objects to going to Nazabad in Pakistan where her parents take their medical background and building skills. Kelsey’s attitude changes through a new friendship. She encourages her old school to raise money for Nazabad’s school. The novel also includes the story, also set in Pakistan, about Amy Jo, a beautiful porcelain doll which arrives in the post from Australia and begins an extraordinary adventure in Pakistan.
Key Concepts
Cross cultural relations, Empathy, Family, Resilience
Audience
Primary
AC Links/EYLF
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