June Allen: 2 books

Dennis Doherty is the real name of a convict who was incarcerated on Norfolk Island in the early 19th Century. The very worst prisoners were sent from the mainland of Australia to serve time in the tiny island of Norfolk Island in the South Pacific. Doherty is the narrator for a series of tales of...

A fascinating trip down memory lane in a New Zealand seaside town. The young people in the mid 20th century made the most of outdoor leisure time on the rivers and wonderful white sand beaches. The author recalls how mother shopped at the grocery store before the time of supermarkets. As she read...