Fireside Stories: Australian Family Stories

By Helen Brown and Wendy Brown

Join Helen and Wendy as they take you on a journey into days gone by. Visit with family and friends in a simpler time, when hard work was the order of the day, family was everything, and life in Australia was challenging but rewarding.

• Language: English
• Publisher: Reading Stones Publishing
• Release date: Feb 19, 2021
• ISBN: 9780645110418

Helen Brown

Helen Brown was born in New Zealand. An award-winning writer and journalist, she is the author of more than a dozen books, including Cleo, a memoir about a cat and the accidental death of Helen's nine-year-old son Sam, which has sold 2 million copies around the world. Helen writes a column for Yours magazine and articles for Huffington Post US. She lives in Melbourne.

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