Seven Little Australians
by Ethel Turner
"Seven Little Australians" by Ethel Turner is a children's novel published in 1894. Set in 1880s Sydney, it follows the mischievous adventures of the seven Woolcot children as they navigate life with their stern army father and young stepmother. From boarding school escapes to romantic entanglements and dangerous mishaps at a remote sheep station, the siblings' rebellious spirits lead them through joy and heartbreak. This Australian classic explores family bonds, childhood freedom, and the devastating moment when carefree adventure collides with tragedy.
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