Playing beatie bow book5/26/2023 ![]() She quickly incurs a head injury after being knocked down in the street by Samuel Bow, a war veteran who himself has a brain injury and “takes spells” (flashbacks) as a result. One day she gives chase to the girl and finds herself in Sydney in the same area, only in 1873. ![]() ![]() In it, fourteen year old Abigail sees a strange young girl (thin, wearing odd clothes, “furry” shorn head) watching her babysitting charges play, especially when they play “Beatie Bow”, a ghost game. I’m going to write about two Ruth Park books this week, Playing Beatie Bow and My Sister Sif.īackground/plot summary: Playing Beatie Bow is a 1980 older children’s book by New Zealand/Australian author Ruth Park. This is part of Tansy Rayner Roberts’s Blog Book Week challenge, about favourite childhood reading, how we read these books, and why we remember them. Home › Culture › arts & entertainment › Book Week: Playing Beatie Bow ![]()
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